Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Iberis semperflorens L. |
Synonyms | Iberis cuneata Moench |
Iberis florida Salisb. | |
Iberis humilis C.Presl | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-100m |
Description | leaves broadly spathulate, lower leaves 3-7cm long, upper leaves smaller, thick, usually dark green, flowers fragrant, in corymb 3-5cm broad |
Size | 40-60cm |
Color | starry white |
Bloom | autumn, winter |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Sicilia ) Africa Northern Africa (Tunisia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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