Family | CISTACEAE |
Genus species | Hudsonia ericoides L. |
Synonyms | Hudsonia nuttallii Sweet |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 0-300m |
Description | leaves 6-12mm long, subulate, weakly villose, flowers ca. 8mm across, thinly pedicellate, in small terminal cluster |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | open site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, moist, sandy soil |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Eastern Canada (Labrador , Newfoundland , Nova Scotia , Prince Edward I. , Québec ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Connecticut , Maine , Masachusettes , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , Rhode I. , Vermont ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Delaware , South Carolina) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CISTACEAE
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