Family | POLYGONACEAE |
Genus species | Eriogonum pulchrum Eastw. sect. Eucycla |
Bibliography | Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4, 20: 139 (1931) |
Native Range | Arizona |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1000-2100m |
Description | leaves oblanceolate to narrowly elliptic, 5-8mm, abaxially densely white tomentose, adaxially greenish, subrevolute, inflorescence compact cyme, involucres single, turbinate |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Eriogonum ericifolium ssp. pulchrum (Eastw.) L.M.Shultz Eriogonum ericifolium var. pulchrum (Eastw.) Reveal Eriogonum mearnsii var. pulchrum (Eastw.) Kearney & Peebles Eriogonum microtheca ssp. pulchrum (Eastw.) S.Stokes |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona) |