Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Epilobium astonii (Allan) P.H.Raven & Engelhorn |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 700-1400m |
Description | glandular-hirsute, leaves opposite, subsessile, narrowly obovate, acute, minutely serrate, flowers pendent, corolla tube 2-3mm, petals 7-13mm, sinuate |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white-rose, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand North) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ONAGRACEAE
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