Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Smelowskia pyriformis W.H.Drury & Rollins |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 600-1700m |
Description | basal leaves white pubescent, broadly oblong to ovate, pinnatipartite, 2-4cm long, flowers in dense head, sepals oval, deep lavender, silicles pyriform |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | purple, white, lavender |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Subarctic America (Alaska) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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