Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Castroviejoa frigida (Labill.) Galbany, L.Sáez & Benedí trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Xeranthemum frigidum Labill. |
Helichrysum frigidum (Labill.) Willd. | |
Gnaphalium bellidiflorum Viv. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | appresed silvery hirsute, leaves minute, acute, capitula solitary, terminal, ca. 1cm across, phyllaries white, patent |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Corse) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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