Family | MALVACEAE |
Genus species | Sidalcea ranunculacea Greene |
Bibliography | Leafl. Bot. Observ. Crit. 1: 75 (1904) |
Native Range | California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | alluvial gravel |
Altitude | 1800-3100m |
Description | taproot, stem leaves grey-green, reniform, 2-6cm, broadly cordate, ciliate, rounded, silky lanate, basal leaves palmati-5-lobate, flowers in cluster, petals 5-15mm |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Sidalcea interrupta Greene Sidalcea reptans var. ranunculacea (Greene) Jeps. Sidalcea spicata var. ranunculacea (Greene) Roush |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |