Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Veronica forrestii Diels subgen. Veronica |
Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5: 282 (1912) |
Native Range | sc. China (Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | thickets and woods |
Altitude | 2000-3000m |
Description | leaves sessile, elliptic, 1-2cm long, papery, glabrous, upper leaves dentate, racemes axillary, 5-15cm long, ca. 10-flowered, flowers 10-12mm across |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | red, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | cold, shady site with a humous, moist soil alpine house, moist, humous soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late spring |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central) |