Family | GESNERIACEAE |
Genus species | Didymocarpus adenocalyx W.T.Wang |
Bibliography | Guihaia 6: 11 (1986) |
Native Range | sc. China (nw. Yunnan) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 2200-2300m |
Description | leaves opposite, petiolate, elliptic, papery, adaxially densely pubescent, purplish glandular, denticulate, cymes ca. 5-flowered, corolla ca. 22mm, glabrous, tube cylindrical |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | red-purple |
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) |