Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Valeriana connata Ruiz & Pav. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 4000-4800m |
Description | leaves lanceolate, acute, sessile, entire, at base ciliate, otherwise glabrous, flowers in dense, spherical cymes, forming interrupted spike, corolla infundibuliform |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
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