Family | THYMELAEACEAE |
Genus species | Daphne striata Tratt. |
Bibliography | Arch. Gewächsk. Leopold Trattnick 1: 120 (1811) |
Native Range | Alps |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 900-2800m |
Description | glabrous, leaves crowded in rosettes at apex of branchlets, linear, shiny green, flowers narrow, tubular, fragrant, in terminal heads |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | reddish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in late summer; layering in spring |
Synonyms | Daphne cneorum var. striata (Tratt.) Bolzon Daphne cneorum ssp. striata (Tratt.) Arcang. |
Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, GER Germany, SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy, YUG Yugoslavia) |