Family | ONAGRACEAE |
Genus species | Oenothera muelleri Munz sect. Ravenia |
Bibliography | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 64: 304 (1937) |
Native Range | ne. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Description | leaves thick, carnose, dark green, subglabrous, stem leaves broadly oblanceolate or ovate, pinnatilobate, lobes oblong, rounded, flowers 1-2, petals 4-6cm, obcordate |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast) |