Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Crassula rattrayi Diels ex Schönland & Baker f. |
Bibliography | J. Bot. 40: 290 (1902) |
Native Range | s. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Description | basal leaves in rosette, internodes short, leaves obovate or oblanceolate, 15-40mm, minutely pubescent to sericeous, inflorescence elongate thyrsus |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | whitish, pale yellow |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Crassula pubescens ssp. rattrayi (Diels ex Schönland & Baker f.) Toelken Globulea pubescens var. rattrayi (Diels ex Schönland & Baker f.) P.V.Heath |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |