Family | HYPERICACEAE |
Genus species | Hypericum nikkoense Makino sect. Hypericum |
Bibliography | Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 18: 103 (1904) |
Native Range | Japan (c. Honshu) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1100-1300m |
Description | leaves subsessile, abaxially glaucous, lanceolate to triangular, cordate, rounded, red glandular-punctate, inflorescence narrowly cylindrical, flowers 12-16mm |
Size | 15-35cm |
Color | yellow, reddish |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Hypericum hakonense var. nikkoense (Makino) Y.Kimura Hypericum hakonense var. rubropunctatum (Makino) Y.Kimura Hypericum rubropunctatum Makino |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |