Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
Genus species | Daphne macrantha Ludlow |
Bibliography | Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 2: 77 (1956) |
Native Range | ne. Tibet |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 4200-4300m |
Description | evergreen, leaves at apex of branchlets, coriaceous, narrowly obovate, 3-6cm, obtuse, entire, revolute, glabrous, flowers large, fragrant, 5-10, in terminal heads, drupe red |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer; layering in spring |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) |