Family | PLUMBAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Armeria hirta Willd. |
Bibliography | Enum. Pl.: 333 (1809) |
Native Range | s. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sands and rocks |
Altitude | 0-50m |
Description | leaves lanceolate-spathulate to linear, 5-13cm long, hirsute or glabrous, floral heads 2-3cm broad |
Size | 40-60cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Armeria baetica Boiss. Armeria baetica var. hirta (Willd.) Boiss. Armeria glauca Wallr. Armeria grosii Pau Armeria hirta var. glauca (Wallr.) Bernis Armeria plantaginea Boiss. Statice baetica (Boiss.) Font Quer & Rothm. Statice caput-alba Rothm. Statice hirta (Willd.) Steud. Statice hirta ssp. baetica (Boiss.) Rothm. |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |