Family | SAXIFRAGACEAE |
Genus species | Heuchera grossulariifolia Rydb. |
Bibliography | Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 196 (1900) |
Native Range | nw. USA to Nevada |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 100-3400m |
Description | scape glandular, leaves cordate-orbiculate to cordate-reniform, palmatilobate, lobes 3-5, crenate, flowers in spicate panicle, 5-20cm long, petals narrow, short |
Size | 15-65cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | 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. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division in spring |
Synonyms | Heuchera cusickii Rosend. & al. Heuchera cylindrica var. tenuifolia Wheelock Heuchera grossulariifolia var. tenuifolia (Wheelock) C.L.Hitchc. Heuchera hallii var. grossulariifolia (Rydb.) Rosend. Heuchera tenuifolia (Wheelock) Rydb. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada) |