Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Orobanchaceae

Genus:

Pedicularis

Species:

Pedicularis cranolopha var. garnieri

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Parasite

Height:

25 cm

Bloom Months:

jun, jul, aug

Bloom Colors:

yellow

Wildlife Benefits

Bees:

★☆☆☆☆ Documented bee visitation (GBIF)

Garden & Ecology Notes

Habitat:

Alpine, Meadow

Wildlife Value:

bees

Ecology:

Pedicularis cranolopha is a hemiparasitic alpine herb native to high-elevation grassy slopes and meadows in southwestern China, including Tibet and Qinghai.

Soil Requirements

Drainage:

moist