WorldFloraDB - Daboecia

Characteristics

Small evergreen shrubs or shrublets. Lvs alternate, shortly petiolate, whitish tomentose below, entire. Fls pedicellate in terminal, bracteate, glandular racemes. Calyx 4-lobed almost to base, persistent. Corolla urceolate, deciduous, with 4 very short revolute lobes. Stamens usually 8, included; anthers awnless, dehiscing by apical pores. Capsule 4-valved, septicidal. Seeds numerous, rather warty.

Life form	perennial
Growth form	shrub
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Foliage retention	evergreen
Sexuality	hermaphrodite
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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days)	30 - 120
Germination temperacture (C°)	12 - 18
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