Family | GENTIANACEAE |
Genus species | Halenia bella Gilg |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3000-3500m |
Description | basal leaves numerous, coriaceous, petiolate, oblanceolate, 3-4cm, stem leaves sessile, lanceolate, acute, flowers numerous in terminal cyme, corolla ca. 16mm, lobes acute |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | yellowish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Peru) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | GENTIANACEAE
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