Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga valdensis DC. sect. Euaizoonia |
Synonyms | Saxifraga compacta Sternb. |
Saxifraga patens Sternb. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-2800m |
Description | leaves linear to long spathulate, 4-12mm long, flowers in compressed panicle, floral stem rufescent glandular-hirsute, petals 5-8mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | starry white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, cushion |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (France ) Southeastern Europe (Italy) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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