Rock Garden Plants
Antennaria helvetica Chrtek & Pouzar trib. Gnaphalieae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesAntennaria helvetica Chrtek & Pouzar trib. Gnaphalieae
BibliographyNovit. Bot. Delect. Seminum Horti Bot. Univ. Carol. Prag. 1960: 21 (1960)
Native RangePyrenees, Alps
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Descriptionbasal leaves oblanceolate to linear, tomentose, 3-veined, acute, capitula in capitate corymb, involucre lanate, bracts lanceolate
Size5-20cm
Colorpink
Bloomspring
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAntennaria carpatica ssp. helvetica (Chrtek & Pouzar) Chrtek & Pouzar
Territory1 Europe
     11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, GER Germany, SWI Switzerland)
     12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain)
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia)
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