Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Epilobium obcordatum A.Gray |
Habitat | grassland and scree |
Altitude | alpine |
Description | taproot, leaves opposite, crowded, ovate, entire, 1-2cm, glaucous, flowers 1-5, axillary, erect, sepals purple, petals 14-20mm long |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | pinkish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho , Oregon ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California , Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ONAGRACEAE
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