| Family | LAMIACEAE |
| Genus species | Thorncroftia thorncroftii (S.Moore) Codd |
| Synonyms | Plectranthus thorncroftii S.Moore |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | stems glandular-pubescent, leaves shortly petiolate, carnose, obovate, pilose, punctate, obtuse, cuneate, dentate, inflorescence 5-8cm, corolla red variegate, 6mm |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | whitish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Swaziland , Northern Provinces) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | LAMIACEAE
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