Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Heuchera bracteata (Torr.) Ser. |
Synonyms | Tiarella bracteata Torr. |
Oreanthus bracteatus (Torr.) Raf. | |
Tiarella pentandra Raf. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1700-3500m |
Description | stems glandular hirsute, leaves petiolate, reniform to broadly ovate, shallowly 5-7-lobate, at base truncate, sharply dentate, mucronate, inflorescence dense, secund |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | bronze green |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Wyoming) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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