Ligusticum huteri
Botanical Information
Family | Umbelliferae |
Genus | Ligusticum |
Species | huteri |
Origin | Northern Majorca within the Tramuntana Mountain Range. |
Details
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Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Height | 100 cm |
Flowering Period | June, July, August |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | A critically endangered plant, with no more than 100 individuals in existence. Its tufts and spreading roots give off a very distinctive aroma. |
Habitat | Within in the Tramuntana mountain range approximately 1,300-1,400 m in altitude. Grows in shady areas on limestone cliffs, rock crevices and edges. |
Flower Description | Beautiful, large compact bunches of umbrella-shaped flowers. Flowers are white with a dark grey line on the underside of the petals. |