Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Myosotis concinna Cheeseman |
Bibliography | Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 17: 235 (1885) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1000-1400m |
Description | leaves 5-11cm, narrowly elliptic-spathulate, thinly petiolate, appresed sericeous, stem leaves lanceolate, sessile, flowers numerous, 9-12mm across in cyme |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | bright pale yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |