Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga nevadensis Boiss. sect. Saxifraga |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2100-3400m |
Description | subglabrous or glandular hirsute, leaves cuneate, incised, segments 3-5, the middle linear-elliptic, obtuse, flowers 3-8 in panicle, petals 4-5mm long, imbricate, obovate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, cushion |
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, 16-21°C division after flowering; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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