Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Oenothera lavandulifolia Torr. & A.Gray sect. Calylophus |
Habitat | american prairie |
Altitude | 600-2750m |
Description | leaves crowded, linear to narrowly spathulate, more or less entire and finely grey lanate, flowers 2-4cm across, fading red |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C basal cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (Kansas , Nebraska , Oklahoma , South Dakota ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , Nevada , Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico , Texas ) Mexico (Mexico Northeast) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ONAGRACEAE
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