Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Phagnalon bicolor Ball trib. Gnaphalieae |
Synonyms | Phagnalon atlanticum Ball |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves oblong, obtuse, adaxially grey-green, abaxially white tomentose, capitula terminal, involucral bracts yellow and purple |
Size | 5-15cm |
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, 13-20°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Northern Africa (Morocco) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ASTERACEAE
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