Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Arabis oregana Rollins |
Synonyms | Arabis purpurascens Howell ex Greene |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 500-1000m |
Description | lower leaves petiolate, oblanceolate to obovate, 2-5cm, entire to dentate, ciliate, obtuse, pubescent or glabrous, stem leaves oblong, obtuse, flowers in compact raceme |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | purple, rose |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | - |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BRASSICACEAE
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