Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Myosotis eximia Petrie |
Bibliography | Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 48: 188 (1916) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 500-1300m |
Description | leaves to 10cm long, elliptic, appressed hirsute, flowers to 15mm in diam., broadly infundibuliform |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1 month, 13-16°C division after flowering; cuttings in summer |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North) |