Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga carpatica Sternb. sect. Mesogyne |
Synonyms | Saxifraga carpathica Rchb. |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-2000m |
Description | leaves petiolate, reniform- or cordate-orbiculate, palmatilobate, lobes 5-9, acute, calyx lobes obtuse, flowers 10-15mm across |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
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
Middle Europe (Austria , Czechoslovakia , Poland ) Southeastern Europe (Bulgaria , Romania , Yugoslavia ) Eastern Europe (Ukraine) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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