Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
Genus species | Wahlenbergia laxa G.Simpson |
Bibliography | Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 79: 430 (1952) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves in rosettes, numerous, linear, rounded, subentire, pale green, nitid, flowers solitary, pendent, calyx dark green, corolla 15mm across |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C division in spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Wahlenbergia albomarginata ssp. laxa (G.Simpson) J.A.Petterson Wahlenbergia pygmaea var. laxa (G.Simpson) Allan |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |