Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Rhodiola kaschgarica Boriss. |
Bibliography | Fl. URSS [V.L.Komarov, ed.] 9: 476 (1939) |
Native Range | Central Asia to sw. Xinjiang |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2600-3200m |
Description | lower leaves scaly-like, stem leaves alternate, patent, oblong to linear-lanceolate, 3-10mm, obtuse, inflorescence capitate, few flowered, sepals linear, petals 3-4mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | golden-yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring and in late summer; cuttings in summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, KGZ Kirgizistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |