Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum gilmanii S.Stokes sect. Eucycla |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1500-2000m |
Description | leaves crowded in basal rosette, densely white tomentose, elliptic, 2-4mm long, petiolate, inflorescence umbellate or capitate, involucres single, turbinate, tomentose |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | yellowish red |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | + |
Type | cushion |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | POLYGONACEAE
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