Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Tolmiea menziesii (Pursh) Torr. & A.Gray |
Bibliography | Fl. N. Amer. 1: 582 (1840) |
Native Range | Alaska to Oregon |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 0-1800m |
Description | hirsute, glandular, leaves to 10cm wide, shallowly 5-7-lobate, irregularly crenate, raceme lax, many flowered, petals 4, linear, 5-10mm long |
Size | 5-70cm |
Color | brownish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring |
Synonyms | Heuchera menziesii (Pursh) Hook Leptaxis menziesii (Pursh) Raf. Tiarella menziesii Pursh Tiarella menziesii f. gemmifera Engl. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska) 71 Western Canada (BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) |