Rock Garden Plants
Boykinia major A.Gray  
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilySAXIFRAGACEAE
Genus speciesBoykinia major A.Gray 
BibliographyBot. California [S.Watson & al.] 1: 196 (1876)
Native Rangenw. USA to California
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatthickets and woods
Altitude200-2200m
Descriptionleaves 10-20cm wide, orbiculate to renirom, 5-7-lobate, lobes incised and dentate, dark green, flowers small in compact corymb
Size50-130cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer, autumn
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationcold, shady site with a humous, moist soil
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 3-6 months, 16-18°C
division in early spring
SynonymsTherofon majus (A.Gray) Kuntze
Territory7 Northern America
     73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon)
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California)
Version 10.0
(c) 1990-2025 RNDr. Pavel Slabý