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| | Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Linaria purpurea (L.) Mill. |
| Synonyms | Antirrhinum purpureum L. (basionym) |
| Territory |
SE.EUROPE: Italy, Sicily
steppes
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| Description |
leaves glaucous, linear, 2-6cm long, basally often verticillate, racemes slender, long and dense, flowers 9-12mm long, spur about 5mm, curvate |
| Size | 40-60cm |
| Color | purple-violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem erect
| | Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil
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| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; basal cuttings in summer and early fall |
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