Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga vespertina (Small) Fedde sect. Trachyphyllum |
Synonyms | Leptasea vespertina Small |
Ciliaria vespertina (Small) W.A.Weber | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 100-1800m |
Description | leaves 4-11mm, crowded, oblong to oblong-cuneate, mucronate, ciliate, floral stems leafy, petals often yellow variegate, oval ovate, 4-6mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, carpet |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon , Washington) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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