Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica lyallii Hook.f. subgen. Hebe |
Synonyms | Hebe lyallii (Hook.f.) Allan |
Parahebe lyallii (Hook.f.) W.R.B.Oliv. | |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | lowland-subalpine |
Description | leaves 5-10mm, suborbiculate to ovate, crenate to obtusely serrate, pale green, flowers 10-more, to 1cm across, with red eye and pale rose striate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C basal cuttings in late summer and fall |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand North , New Zealand South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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