Family | BIGNONIACEAE |
Genus species | Argylia bifrons Phil. |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3000-3500m |
Description | leaves adaxially white lanate, 9-20mm wide, palmatipartite, segments 5-9, wide, pinnatipartite, flowers in small branched racemes, 25-35mm long, in throat orange stripped |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuberous perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division of resting tubers |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BIGNONIACEAE
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