Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Petrocosmea flaccida Craib |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 11: 272 (1919) |
Native Range | sc. China |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 2800-3100m |
Description | leaves orbiculate-ovate, adaxially subglabrous, abaxially pubescent, entire, flower solitary, pedicellate, calyx lobes lanceolate, corolla inside glabrous, lower lip bilobate |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | bluish violet |
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) |