Family | PHRYMACEAE |
Genus species | Diplacus rutilus (A.L.Grant) McMinn |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 400-600m |
Description | stems glandular-pubescent and shortly lanate, leaves sessile, elliptic, entire or serrate, abaxially hirsute, flowers of 2, calyx glandular, corolla 3-5cm, bilabiate |
Size | 30-90cm |
Color | red, orange-red |
Bloom | spring, early 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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PHRYMACEAE
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