Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Saxifraga florulenta Moretti sect. Porphyrion |
Bibliography | Giorn. Fis., ser. 2, 6: 468 (1823) |
Native Range | sw. Alps |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1900-3250m |
Description | single rosette, leaves narrowly oblong, above middle widest, green, not incrusted, flowers 5-7mm across, in long narrow panicle; monocarpic |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C |
Synonyms | Saxifraga floribunda D.Dietr. Tristylea florulenta (Moretti) Jord. & Fourr. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |