Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
Genus species | Lobelia roughii Hook.f. |
Bibliography | Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 1: 171 (1864) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | scree |
Description | leaves 1-3cm long, obovate, with large, red teeth, carnose, adaxially grey-brown and abaxially purple, flowers 10-15mm long, in bud reddish |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C basal cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Dortmanna roughii (Hook.f.) Kuntze Lobelia roughii var. alces E.Wimm. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |