Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Arabis blepharophylla Hook. & Arn. |
Bibliography | Bot. Beechey Voy.: 321 (1838) |
Native Range | California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 50-300m |
Description | basal leaves in rosette, obovate to oblanceolate, obtuse, entire or dentate, pubescent, 2-8cm long, sepals purple pubescent, petals 12-18mm long, siliques upright, glabrous |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | pinkish purple |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | - |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Erysimum blepharophyllum (Hook. & Arn.) Kuntze |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |