Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Myosotis arnoldii L.B.Moore |
Bibliography | Fl. N. Zeal. [H.H.B.Allan] 1: 972 (1961) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1100-1200m |
Description | leaves 3-7cm long, narrowly spathulate, appressed silvery hirsute, corolla 8-10m across |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | brownish yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |