Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Epilobium chlorifolium Hausskn. |
Synonyms | Epilobium perplexum Kirk |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | leaves ovate to oblong, sharply and remotely dentate, abaxially often reddish, flowers 8-12mm across, capsules robust, 3-4cm long, glandular hirsute |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | pinkish, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand North , New Zealand South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | ONAGRACEAE
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