Family | ERICACEAE |
Genus species | Gaultheria depressa Hook.f. |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | leaves oval-orbiculate, dark green, denticulate, ciliate, abaxially reddish, flowers small, solitary, pendent, urceolate, berry large, red, spherical |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | - |
Type | decumbent shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer and fall; layering in spring |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (Tasmania ) New Zealand (New Zealand North , New Zealand South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ERICACEAE
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