Paronychia kapela

Paronychia kapelais a small shrub with gray-green evergreen carpet. The Small white flowers are enclosed in silvery bracts. This plant is drought tolerant and adapted to porous and rocky soils.

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Datasheet

Common Name	Nailwort
Botanical name	Paronychia kapela
Family	Caryophyllaceae
Life Cycle	Perennial
Foliage	Evergreen
Basic Colour	white
Height	2 -> 4 cm
Habitat	Rustic stone soil Sunny rocky cracks
Altitude	600 -> 2600 m
Bloom Time	May -> July
Plant Type	Herbs, Medicinal
Fruit Type	Achene
different tolerances	Drought tolerant
Used Parts	Flower, Leaf
Plant Uses	Medicine
USDA Zone	4 (-35), 7 (-17)
Sun Exposure	full sun
Soil pH	Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Moisture	Dry, Moist, Wet
Soil Type	Sandy, Stony
Propagation	Self sows

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