Rock Garden Plants
Oreocharis chienii (W.Y.Chun) Mich.Möller & A.Weber  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesOreocharis chienii (W.Y.Chun) Mich.Möller & A.Weber 
BibliographyPhytotaxa 23: 18 (2011)
Native Rangese. China
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude500-1000m
Descriptionacaulescent, leaves petiolate, elliptic to ovate, 4-15cm, adaxially grey pilose, cuneate, crenate-serrate, obtuse or acute, cymes 1-5-flowered, corolla 3-4cm long
Size10-20cm
Colorpurple red
Bloomautumn
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer
SynonymsBriggsia chienii W.Y.Chun
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHS China Southeast)
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