Family | MALVACEAE |
Genus species | Sidalcea multifida Greene |
Bibliography | Cybele Columb. 1: 34 (1914) |
Native Range | California to Nevada |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 1200-2900m |
Description | grayish blue, stems hirsute, leaves mainly basal, deeply 5-lobate, lateral lobes pinnate and laciniate, flowers in open raceme, petals 10-25mm long |
Size | 10-50cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |