Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Haastia recurva Hook.f. trib. Senecioneae |
Bibliography | Handb. N. Zeal. Fl.: 156 (1864) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1300-2000m |
Description | branchlets covered with foliar sheaths, leaves 2cm, obovate, rugose, long yellowish or rusty hirsute, capitula solitary, inconspicuous, phyllaries linear, pilose |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |