Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Genus species | Nemesia acuminata Benth. |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Description | glabrous, stems pilose, leaves opposite, ovate or lanceolate, acuminate, sessile, cordate, serrate, flowers axillary, thinly pedicellate, corolla lobes oblong, ca. 1cm |
Size | 20-35cm |
Color | |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Cape Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SCROPHULARIACEAE
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