Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of Genus: Loiseleuria

ID: 2498

Genus ja:

Genus en: Alpine azalea, Trailing azalea

# spp.: N/A (from genus_families table) | 0 (from names table)

Accepted:

Family: Ericaceae

Family ja: ツツジ

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Description en: Genus of one species of mat-forming, evergreen shrub from high alpine and subarctic regions in Europe, Japan, and North America. Cultivated for its foliage and flowers, it is suitable for a rock garden, peat bed, or alpine house, but is difficult to grow in dry climates.

Hardiness en: Fully hardy.

Cultivation en:

Propagation en: Root softwood cuttings in earl summer, or semi-ripe cuttings in midsummer. Layer in spring.

Pests en: Trouble free.

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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41

Family:

System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Ericaceae ツツジ科 Show
PB2 Ericaceae ツツジ科 Show
PB3 Ericaceae ツツジ科 Show