Family | ERICACEAE |
Genus species | Gaultheria cuneata (Rehder & E.H.Wilson) Bean |
Habitat | shady rocks and woods |
Altitude | 2000-3900m |
Description | leaves dense, obovate, 1-4cm, coriaceous, glabrous, crenulate, acute, inflorescence racemose, 1-5cm long, calyx whitish, glabrous, corolla urceolate, 4-5mm long |
Size | 10-60cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | - |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer and fall; layering in spring |
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 | ERICACEAE
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