Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Didymocarpus salviiflorus Chun |
Bibliography | Sunyatsenia 6: 294 (1946) |
Native Range | se. China (Zhejiang) |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 500-600m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves petiolate, triangular-ovate, lobate, adaxially densely hirsute, eglandular, irregularly dentate, obtuse, cymes 3-12-flowered, corolla 25-30mm long |
Size | 7-12cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHS China Southeast) |