Family | ERICACEAE |
Genus species | Phyllodoce alpina Koidz. |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | alpine |
Description | leaves crowded, small, linear, flowers urceolate in small terminal racemes intermediate between P. nipponica and P. aleutica |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | - |
Type | ascending 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 |
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia (Japan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ERICACEAE
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