Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Brachyglottis compacta (Kirk) B.Nord. trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Opera Bot. 44: 29 (1978) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves oblong to obovate, coriaceous, 2-4cm, more or less crenate and sinuate, capitula 3cm, solitary or in small raceme |
Size | 60-100cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Senecio compactus Kirk |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North) |