Wahlenbergia capillaris G.Don

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Campanulaceae > Wahlenbergia

Characteristics

A small herb. It grows 30 cm high. It keeps growing from year to year.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.3
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It suits open, dry well-drained soil. It is best in full sun.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

The flowers are eaten.
Uses animal food
Edible flowers
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) 14 - 28
Germination temperacture (C°) 15 - 21
Germination luminosity light
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Wahlenbergia capillaris leaf picture by Daniel Grixti-Cheng (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Wahlenbergia capillaris flower picture by Daniel Grixti-Cheng (cc-by-sa)
Wahlenbergia capillaris flower picture by Daniel Grixti-Cheng (cc-by-sa)

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:145660-1
WFO ID wfo-0000819585
COL ID 5BT2L
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Wahlenbergia communis Campanula capillaris Wahlenbergia gracilis var. capillaris Wahlenbergia multicaulis var. dispar Campanula gracilis var. capillaris Wahlenbergia capillaris