Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Crassula pyramidalis Thunb. |
Synonyms | Crassula archeri Compton |
Crassula cylindrica Schönland | |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 500-1800m |
Description | leaves imbricate, at base connate, 4-seriate, broadly ovate or deltate, acute, margins revolute, glabrous, cymes in dense head, many flowered, petals lanceolate, apiculate |
Size | 3-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°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 | CRASSULACEAE
|