Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of Genus: Wahlenbergia

ID: 2741

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

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Family: Campanulaceae

Family ja: キキョウ

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Distribution en:

Description en: Genus of about 150 species of mat-forming to upright annuals and perennials from mountains in Europe, South Africa, and Australasia. They have variable, usually alternate leaves, and are grown for their conspicuous, funnel-, bell-, saucer-, or star-shaped, usually violet, blue, or white flowers, borne singly or in cymes, in summer. Grow in a rock garden, peat bed, or alpine house.

Hardiness en: Fully hardy (borderline) to frost hardy.

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Propagation en: Sow seed at 13-15°C (55-59°F) in early spring. Divide in spring. Propagate regularly.

Pests en: May be damaged by slugs and snails.

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Update information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:42

Family:

System Accepted? Botanical name Japanese name Infra-familial classification # species
APG4 Campanulaceae キキョウ科 Show
PB2 Campanulaceae キキョウ科 Show
PB3 Campanulaceae キキョウ科 Show