Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Bolandra californica A.Gray |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 7: 341 (1868) |
Native Range | nc. & c. California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 1200-2200m |
Description | stems thin, lower leaves petiolate, orbiculate-cordate, glabrous, 5-7-lobate, segments orbiculate-ovate, dentate, upper leaves reduced, petals filiform with purple apex |
Size | 10-40cm |
Color | greenish |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |