| Family | ACANTHACEAE |
| Genus species | Blepharis innocua C.B.Clarke |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 1200-1800m |
| Description | minutely pubescent, ramose, scabrously hirsute, leaves 3cm, elliptic or oblong, entire, subsessile, spikes axillary, subsessile, bracts naviculare, corolla 2cm |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Northern Provinces) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | ACANTHACEAE
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