Family | ROSACEAE |
Genus species | Spiraea calcicola W.W.Sm. |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 8: 131 (1913) |
Native Range | sc. China (nw. Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2700-2800m |
Description | leaves in fascicles on short branchlets, subsessile, ovate, 5-9mm, glabrous, entire, obtuse, flowers 6-10 in sessile umbel, corolla 4-6mm across, petals obovate |
Size | 50-90cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |