Family | HYDRANGEACEAE |
Genus species | Whipplea modesta Torr. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 0-1400m |
Description | rooting, densely scabrous pubescent, leaves ovate, 10-25mm, crenate-serrate, flowers 5-10 in head, petals 5-6, rhombic, ca. 5mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Oregon , Washington ) Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | HYDRANGEACEAE
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