Family | OROBANCHACEAE |
Genus species | Rehmannia glutinosa (Gaertn.) DC. |
Synonyms | Digitalis glutinosa Gaertn. |
Chirita chanetii H.Lév. | |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 100-1100m |
Description | densely hirsute, stem purple red, leaves ovate to narrowly elliptic, upwards smaller, dentate, flowers axillary or in terminal raceme, corolla 30-45mm long, inside yellow-purple |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | purplish red |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Inner Mongolia , Manchuria , China North-Central , China Southeast) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | OROBANCHACEAE
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