Perennials > Androsace > Androsace tapete > Androsace tapete
Androsace tapete
Origin: Himalaya and China.
| Family |
| Primulaceae |
| Genus |
| Androsace |
| Species |
| tapete |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| Spread |
| 15 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| Globular rosettes, 5 mm in diameter form a tight cushion covered with small flowers. |
| Landscape |
| Mountain slopes and meadows at an altitude of 3,500-5,000 m. |
| Habitat |
| At an altitude above 3,000 m on dry earthy or shaly banks and amongst rocks and scrub. |
| Leaf Description |
| Ligulate to oblong-elliptic, 2-3 mm in length, dark brown in colour. |
| Flower Description |
| Flowers are white, occasionally pink with a greenish or yellow eye, approximately 4mm in diameter. |
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