Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Petrocosmea sichuanensis W.Y.Chun ex W.T.Wang |
Bibliography | Bull. Bot. Res., Harbin 4(1): 10 (1984) |
Native Range | sc. China (Sichuan) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 500-2200m |
Description | acaulescent, leaves petiolate, ovate, 1-2cm, puberulent, cordate to broadly cuneate, sometimes peltate, subentire, obtuse or acute, flowers solitary, peduncles puberulent |
Size | 2-5cm |
Color | purple-blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1 month, 13-18°C division in spring and late summer; leaf cuttings in summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |