Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Didymocarpus silvarum W.W.Sm. |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 1200-1300m |
Description | leaves opposite, petiolate, elliptic to ovate, adaxially pubescent, eglandular, cordate, dentate to serrate, acute, cymes to 20-flowered, corolla 18-20mm long, glabrous |
Size | 7-15cm |
Color | purple, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous 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) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GESNERIACEAE
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