Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla apennina Ten. |
Synonyms | Potentilla bocconei Nestl. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1000-2500m |
Description | densely silvery hirsute, leaves ternate, leaflets entire, petals entire, flowers 10-15mm across |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | + |
Type | cushion |
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, 18-21°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer and fall |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Albania , Bulgaria , Italy , Yugoslavia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ROSACEAE
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