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Wahlenbergia laxa G.Simpson  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesWahlenbergia laxa G.Simpson 
BibliographyTrans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 79: 430 (1952)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Descriptionleaves in rosettes, numerous, linear, rounded, subentire, pale green, nitid, flowers solitary, pendent, calyx dark green, corolla 15mm across
Size5-10cm
Colorblue
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C
division in spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring
SynonymsWahlenbergia albomarginata ssp. laxa (G.Simpson) J.A.Petterson
Wahlenbergia pygmaea var. laxa (G.Simpson) Allan
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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