Family | BIGNONIACEAE |
Genus species | Incarvillea younghusbandii Sprague |
Habitat | grassland and scree |
Altitude | 4000-5900m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves pinnatipartite, segments 2-5 pairs, ovate-elliptic, 1-2cm, serrate, inflorescence shortly racemose, flowers 1-6, corolla infundibuliform, 4-7cm long |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | pinkish purple |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring; basal cuttings in spring |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Qinghai , Tibet) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BIGNONIACEAE
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