Phyteuma scheuchzeri
Horned Rampion "Lights Blue Balls" 
Horned Rampion will amaze you with the sophistication of the shape of its flowers and will pleasantly please you with a beautiful lilac-blue color.
The plant is perennial, can reach a height of 60 cm, but mostly: 15-20 cm tall.
Stems are simple, straight or drooping. The flowers are purple-blue, collected in spherical or ovate inflorescences up to 3 cm in diameter.
Scheuchzer's kolnik is perfect for decorating borders and mixborders, it will be a great highlight of your rocky garden or alpine slide.
SOWING: in autumn in open ground (before winter) or seedlings are prepared in greenhouses, in this case, sowing is done in boxes. In the soil, consisting of a mixture of leafy earth and sand. Seedlings dive 2-3 into narrow tall pots. After two years of rearing, they are planted in a permanent place in the soil, consisting of a mixture of humus, lime and crushed stone. Requires a sunny location.
CARE: rare watering.
FLOWERING: June - July for 25-30 days.

Scheuchzeri rapuntsel Phyteuma scheuchzeri Horned Rampion Sarvitähkämunkki Hornrapunkel Phyteuma ovatum Phyteuma corniculatum Кольник Шейхцера

 

Eng.: Horned Rampion. Suom.: Sarvitähkämunkki. Sven.: Hornrapunkel. Bot. syn.: Phyteuma ovatum Lam., Phyteuma corniculatum Clairv.