Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Oenothera avita (W.M.Klein) W.M.Klein sect. Anogra |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | greyish, sometimes hirsute, basal leaves oblanceolate to spathulate, dentate to deeply incised, stem leaves variable, petals 25-35mm long, capsules cylindrical |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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. (Arizona , California , Nevada , Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ONAGRACEAE
avita eurekensis (Munz & J.C.Ross) W.M.Klein, ibid.
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