Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Celmisia discolor Hook.f. trib. Astereae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | leaves in rosettes apically on branchlets, oblong to spathulate, remotely denticulate, grey-green adaxially, velvety white abaxially, capitula 2-3cm across |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | decumbent subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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