Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Cascadia nuttallii (Small) A.M.Johnson |
Synonyms | Saxifraga nuttallii Small |
Saxifraga elegans Nutt. | |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 0-1200m |
Description | stem leaves 3-20mm, petiolate, obovate to elliptic, at apex trilobate, inflorescence sparse, racemose, sepals erect, triangular, petals 3-6mm long, elliptic |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon , Washington ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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