Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla grayi S.Watson |
Synonyms | Potentilla clarkiana Kellogg |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2000-2800m |
Description | basal leaves ternate, subglabrous, shiny, leaflets broadly obovate to orbiculate, at apex coarsely 5-7-dentate, flowers thinly pedicellate, ca. 1cm across, few in cyme |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer and fall |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
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