Family | ERICACEAE |
Genus species | Arctostaphylos klamathensis S.W.Edwards & al. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1600-2000m |
Description | leaves erect, petiolate, 1-4cm, obovate to oblanceolate, entire, glaucous, subscabrous, inflorescence spherical, racemose, dense, flowers urceolate |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 3-6 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer and fall; layering in spring |
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 | ERICACEAE
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