Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga numidica Maire sect. Dactyloides |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1800-1900m |
Description | green, glandular-hirsute, basal leaves obovate-cuneate, entire, long petiolate, stem leaves numerous, linear, mucronate, flowers 1-3, terminal, 5-merous, 7-10mm |
Size | 3-7cm |
Color | white, white-rose |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | + |
Type | rosette, cushion |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Northern Africa (Algeria) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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