Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Epilobium petraeum Heenan |
Habitat | rocks and screes |
Description | glabrous, leaves petiolate, 15-25mm, opposite, ovate to elliptic, nitid, dentate, cuneate, obtuse or retuse, inflorescence terminal, flowers erect, petals 4 |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | decumbent subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (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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