Family | CISTACEAE |
Genus species | Helianthemum berteroanum Bertol. |
Bibliography | Fl. Ital. 5: 387 (1843) |
Native Range | sw. Alps, Apennines |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | procumbent, leaves oblong-lanceolate to subovate, obtuse, abaxially white tomentose, adaxially glabrous, green, flowers in elongate inflorescence, corolla 15-25mm |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Helianthemum chamaecistus var. berteroanum (Bertol.) Fiori Helianthemum nummularium ssp. berteroanum (Bertol.) Breistr. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) 13 Southeastern Europe |