Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Heuchera bracteata (Torr.) Ser. |
Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 4: 52 (1830) |
Native Range | Colorado to Wyoming |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 1700-3500m |
Description | stems glandular hirsute, leaves petiolate, reniform to broadly ovate, shallowly 5-7-lobate, at base truncate, sharply dentate, mucronate, inflorescence dense, secund |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | bronze green |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring |
Synonyms | Oreanthus bracteatus (Torr.) Raf. Oreotrys bracteata (Torr.) Raf. Tiarella bracteata Torr. Tiarella pentandra Raf. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, WYO Wyoming) |