Family | DIAPENSIACEAE |
Genus species | Schizocodon soldanelloides Siebold & Zucc. |
Synonyms | Shortia soldanelloides (Siebold & Zucc.) Takeda |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 200-2000m |
Description | procumbent, tufted, leaves orbiculate to cordate, irregularly dentate, in fall redden, flowers 1-4, suberect, openly campanulate, petals finely lacerate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia (Japan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | DIAPENSIACEAE
soldanelloides longifolius T.Yamaz., J. Jap. Bot. 65(1): 317 (1990)
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