Family | CARYOPHYLLACEAE |
Genus species | Minuartia hondoensis (Ohwi) Ohwi |
Bibliography | Fl. Jap.: 491 (1953) |
Native Range | Japan (Honshu) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves dense, subulate, 8-15mm, obtuse, green, at base purplish red, subglabrous, flowers solitary, pedicellate, sepals linear-oblong, petals obovate, 7-9mm long |
Size | 3-7cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Arenaria arctica var. hondoensis (Ohwi) H.Hara Minuartia arctica var. hondoensis Ohwi |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |