Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Ourisia colensoi Hook.f. trib. Angelonieae |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | montane |
Description | rooting, leaves 1-3cm, ovate, shallowly crenate-dentate, shortly appresed hirsute, narrowly petiolate, floral stems with 2-3 whorls of bract, flowers 15-20mm long |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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