Family | ERICACEAE |
Genus species | Pyrola forrestiana Andres |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 8: 8 (1913) |
Native Range | s. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 1500-3800m |
Description | leaves petiolate, broadly ovate to suborbiculate, coriaceous, crenate, obtuse, flowers 9-12, pendent, in raceme, crateriform, 10-15mm, sepals triangular, obtuse |
Size | 20-25cm |
Color | greenish yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible division in early spring; cuttings in early and late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHS China Southeast) |