Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Astilbe grandis Stapf. ex E.H.Wilson |
Synonyms | Astilbe austrosinensis Hand.-Mazz. |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | 400-2000m |
Description | leaves bi- or tripinnate, petiole glandular hirsute, segments ovate to oblong, adaxially scabrous, serrate, panicle terminal, 16-40cm long, petals 5, linear, 2-4mm long |
Size | 40-120cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring, before sprouting |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Manchuria , China North-Central , China Southeast) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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