Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Leontopodium discolor Beauverd trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Description | leaves linear-lorate, 4-8cm long, mucronate, long petiolate, white lanate abaxially, thinly lanate adaxially, bracteate heads 3-8cm across |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East (Khabarovsk , Primorye , Sakhalin ) Eastern Asia (Japan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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