Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Geum peruvianum Focke |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 2500-4500m |
Description | stems hirsute, leaves hirsute, the basal interrupted pinnate, terminal leaflet large, obtusely crenate-lobate, the lateral unequal, incised, flowers 1-2cm across |
Size | 20-35cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Colombia , Ecuador , Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
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