Rock Garden Plants
Henckelia shuii (Z.Yu Li) D.J.Middleton & Mich.Möller  
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FamilyGESNERIACEAE
Genus speciesHenckelia shuii (Z.Yu Li) D.J.Middleton & Mich.Möller 
BibliographyTaxon 60: 776 (2011)
Native Rangesc. China (Yunnan)
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatshady rocks
Altitude2600-2900m
Descriptionstems glabrous, stem leaves opposite, petiolate, suborbiculate, 3-20cm, white puberulent, cuneate, dentate, cymes 1-2-flowered, peduncles glabrous, corolla ca. 6cm
Size20-35cm
Colorpale yellow
Bloomlate summer, autumn
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationshady, humous, rock crevices
alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C
division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer
SynonymsChirita shuii Z.Yu Li
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central)
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