Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum zionis var. coccineum J.T.Howell |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1300-2300m |
Description | floral stems hollow, glabrous or tomentose, leaves elliptic to ovate, 3-4cm, inflorescence racemose, 20-45cm |
Size | 30-60cm |
Color | bright red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | POLYGONACEAE
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