Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica hookeri (Buchanan) Garn.-Jones subgen. Hebe |
Synonyms | Mitrasacme hookeri Buchanan |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Altitude | subalpine |
Description | leaves arranged in four rows, concave, carnose, linear, appresed, dully green, ciliate, ca. 4mm long, flowers of 1-3, near apex of branchlets |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, cushion |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C basal cuttings in late summer and fall |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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