Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Weberbauera violacea Al-Shehbaz |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3700-3800m |
Description | subglabrous, basal leaves petiolate, spathulate, 1-4cm, cuneate, entire or denticulate, rounded, raceme bracteate, compact, petals broadly obovate, 6-8mm |
Size | 4-15cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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