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| | Family | ONAGRACEAE |
| Genus species var. | Epilobium nivium Brandegee |
| Territory |
SW.USA: California
dry, rocky slopes
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| Altitude | 1800-2400m |
| Description |
pubescent, leaves oblong to elliptic-lanceolate, thick, not veined, 8-15mm long, flowers few, axillary, tube 5-7mm long, reddish, petals 7-10mm long, obcordate |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | purple-violet |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub
| | Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C
division in spring; cuttings in late spring and late summer |
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