Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica lilliputiana Stearn subgen. Hebe |
Synonyms | Hebe canescens (Kirk) A.Wall |
Parahebe canescens (Kirk) W.R.B.Oliv. | |
Veronica canescens Kirk | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | branches hirsute, leaves small, ovate, greyish, flowers solitary, relatively large, at apex of branchlets, openly crateriform |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | pale blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, 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 South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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