Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Astilbe platyphylla H.Boissieu |
Habitat | grassland and thickets |
Description | stoloniferous, lower leaves biternate, ultimate leaflets broadly rhombic-ovate, long acuminate, double acute-dentate, inflorescence 10-20cm long, petals absent |
Size | 20-50cm |
Color | yellowish green |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in early spring, before sprouting |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Eastern Asia (Japan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SAXIFRAGACEAE
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