Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica annulata (Petrie) Cockayne ex Cheeseman subgen. Hebe |
Bibliography | Man. New Zealand Fl., ed. 2: 819 (1925) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 900-1000m |
Description | leaves 1mm long, to one-half connate, distinctly convex, flowers with reddish calyx, of 4-10 in spike, apically on branchlets |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C basal cuttings in late summer and fall |
Synonyms | Hebe annulata (Petrie) Andersen Leonohebe annulata (Petrie) Heads Veronica armstrongii var. annulata Petrie |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |