Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga parnassioides Regel & Schmalh. ex Regel sect. Ciliatae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | sparsely hirsute, stem leaves 2, minute, oval, mucronate, entire, glabrous, 3-veined, shortly petiolate, flowers solitary, terminal and axillary, sepals oblong, petals ovate |
Size | 8-12cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kirgizistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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