Family | DIAPENSIACEAE |
Genus species | Schizocodon ilicifolius Maxim. |
Bibliography | Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 12: 71 (1868) |
Native Range | c. Japan |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 500-2300m |
Description | leaves petiolate, coriaceous, broadly ovate to orbiculate, 1-5cm, in upper half dentate, adaxially shiny green, flowers 2-5, tubular-campanulate, 10-15mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Schizocodon soldanelloides var. ilicifolius (Maxim.) Makino Shortia ilicifolia (Maxim.) H.L.Li Shortia soldanelloides var. ilicifolia (Maxim.) Makino |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |