Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Leontopodium kamtschaticum Kom. |
Bibliography | Fl. Kamtschatka 3: 133 (1930) |
Native Range | n. Russian Far East |
Primary Biome | Subarctic |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 900-1000m |
Description | thinly grey or white hirsute, basal leaves oblanceolate, stem leaves alternate, sessile, linear, obtusely acute, capitula in flat corymb, bracts densely white arachnose |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, MAG Magadan) |