Family | CISTACEAE |
Genus species | Crocanthemum suffrutescens (B.Schreib.) Sorrie |
Bibliography | Phytologia 93: 271 (2011) |
Native Range | California |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 100-700m |
Description | stem leaves subsessile, linear to lanceolate, 1-3cm, pilose, flowers 5-20 in terminal, narrow panicle, sepals linear, acute, petals obovate, 6-9mm |
Size | 35-80cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, dry, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Helianthemum suffrutescens B.Schreib. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |