Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Genus species | Chaenostoma roseoflavum (Hiern) Kornhall |
Synonyms | Sutera roseoflava Hiern |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 5-1500m |
Description | leaves opposite, broadly ovate, obtuse, at base rounded, rigid, serrate, glandular-strigose, sessile, flowers numerous, 6-10mm long in lax raceme, corolla infundibuliform |
Size | 10-50cm |
Color | pink and yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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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