Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga sempervivum K.Koch subsect. Porophyllum |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1600-1900m |
Description | rosettes 10-28mm wide, leaves linear to spathulate, glaucous, distinctly incrusted, floral stems long, red glandular hirsute, petals 2-3mm long |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | pinkish purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | rosette, cushion |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Greece , Yugoslavia ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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