Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Potentilla santolinoides (A.Gray) Greene |
Bibliography | Pittonia 1: 106 (1887) |
Native Range | California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-3600m |
Description | leaves crowded in basal rosette, 3-10cm long, densely silvery sericeous, pinnate, segments pinnatipartite, lobes 3-5, ovate, 1-2mm long, flowers numerous in cyme |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer, autumn |
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, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer and fall |
Synonyms | Ivesia santolinoides A.Gray |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |