Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Oreocharis farreri (Craib) Mich.Möller & A.Weber |
Synonyms | Isometrum farreri Craib |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 600-1000m |
Description | leaves in basal rosette, narrowly ovate, thick, crispate, crenate, light green, adaxially white hirsute, flowers tubular, pentamerous, pendent, in 5-7-flowered umbel |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | salmon pink |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring and in late summer; leaf cuttings in summ |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , China North-Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GESNERIACEAE
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