Family | CISTACEAE |
Genus species | Helianthemum maritimum Pomel |
Habitat | sands |
Altitude | 0-20m |
Description | leaves shortly petiolate, elliptic or oblong, margins revolute, adaxially green, glabrous, abaxially tomentose, flowers in cyme, calyx ovate, glabrous, capsule ovoid |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Northern Africa (Algeria) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CISTACEAE
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