Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Pennellianthus frutescens (Lamb.) Crosswh. trib. Cheloneae |
Synonyms | Penstemon frutescens Lamb. |
Digitalis ambigua Willd. ex Ledeb. | |
Digitalis dasyantha Pall. ex Lamb. | |
Habitat | scree and moraines |
Altitude | 100-2000m |
Description | leaves opposite, carnose, oblong-ovate to lanceolate, 4-7cm, acute, irregularly serrate, glabrous, inflorescence few flowered, 3-5cm long, flowers tubular, 2-3cm long |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | pale purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Kuril Is. , Magadan , Sakhalin ) Eastern Asia (Japan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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