Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Celmisia cockayniana Petrie trib. Astereae |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | leaves in rosettes at apex of branchlets, coriaceous, 4-8cm, narrowly obovate-spathulate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially appresed white sericeous, capitula 2-3cm across |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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