Family | BRASSICACEAE |
Genus species | Boechera harrisonii (S.L.Welsh) Windham & Al-Shehbaz |
Bibliography | Harvard. Pap. Bot. 11: 266 (2007) |
Native Range | Utah |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-1600m |
Description | lower leaves in rosette, leaves narrowly oblanceolate, entire, ciliate, sparsely pubescent, stem leaves glabrous, flowers 5-12 in raceme, sepals pubescent |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | lavender-blue |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C division in fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Arabis harrisonii S.L.Welsh Boechera microphylla var. harrisonii (S.L.Welsh) N.H.Holmgren |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) |