Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Helichrysum pygmaeum Post trib. Gnaphalieae |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Description | arachnose-tomentose, stem leaves viscid, oblong-spathulate, mucronate, at base shortly decurrent, on margins revolute, capitula shortly pedicellate, spherical, in corymb |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pale red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Lebanon-Syria) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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