Rock garden plants Linaria  tristis (L.) Mill.   
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FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE
Genus species var.Linaria  tristis (L.) Mill. 
SynonymsAntirrhinum triste L. (basionym)
 Linaria glaucophylla (Brot.) Hoffmanns. & Link
 Linaria marginata Desf.
Territory SW.EUROPE: Portugal, Spain
rocks
Altitude50-1400m
Description leaves oblong-lanceolate to linear, glaucous, 10-40mm long, basal leaves often verticillate, raceme 5-15- flowered, sometimes dense, corolla 18-28mm long, spur 10-13mm long
Size15-20cm
Colorpurple-yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typetuft, fl. stem decumbent
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; basal cuttings in summer and fall
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