Family | ERICACEAE |
Genus species | Cyathodes pumila Hook.f. |
Bibliography | Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 2: 735 (1867) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | leaves imbricate, narrowly oblong to narrowly elliptic, 3-5mm long, flowers small, fruit spherical, 4-5mm wide, dark red |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or in spring cuttings in late summer; layering in spring and fall |
Synonyms | Styphelia minuta Sleumer |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South) |