Family | CAPRIFOLIACEAE |
Genus species | Valeriana boelckei Rossow |
Habitat | rocks and screes |
Altitude | 1500-2000m |
Description | leaves long petiolate, suborbiculate, conduplicate, abaxially white tomentose, adaxially subglabrous, rounded, flowers in dense head |
Size | 7-12cm |
Color | white |
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 spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring; basal cuttings in late spring |
Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile Central) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CAPRIFOLIACEAE
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