Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga grisebachii Degen & Dörfl. subsect. Porophyllum |
Bibliography | Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 64: 721 (1897) |
Native Range | n. Greece to w. Balkan Peninsula |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves in flat rosettes, 1-3cm, broadly spathulate, 4-7mm wide, rounded, flowers 10-15. calyx campanulate, glandular, petals shorter than calyx |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Saxifraga federici-augusti ssp. grisebachii (Degen & Dörfl.) D.A.Webb Saxifraga grisebachii f. lindtneri Micevski & Mayer |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia) |