Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Tylecodon pusillus Bruyns |
Bibliography | S. African J. Bot. 55: 335 (1989) |
Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 600-950m |
Description | leaves 1-5 on apex of branchlets, reniform-orbiculate, 4-12mm, glandular-hirsute, cuneate, obtuse, flowers 1-3, pedicellate, erect, corolla cylindrical |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late summer, autumn |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late spring |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |