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Perennials, Weeds > Androsace > Androsace delavayi > Androsace delavayi

Androsace delavayi





Origin:  Himalaya and China.
Family
Primulaceae
Genus
Androsace
Species
delavayi
Category
Perennials, Weeds
USDA Hardiness Zone
7a
Canadian Hardiness Zone
6b
RHS Hardiness Zone
H7 - H6
Temperature (°C)
(-15)
Temperature (°F)
5
Spread
30 cm
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJuly
General Description
A dense cushion forming, fragrant plant covered in small white or pink flowers with a forked stem.
Habitat
Screes, moraines and in rock crevices at an altitude of 4,000 m or higher.
Leaf Description
Obovate leaves with rounded tips and bear long silky hairs.
Flower Description
White or pink with a yellowish eye in colour, 6-8mm in diameter.
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