| Family | CRASSULACEAE |
| Genus species | Adromischus hemisphaericus (L.) Lem. |
| Synonyms | Cotyledon hemisphaerica L. |
| Cotyledon crassifolia Salisb. | |
| Cotyledon rhombifolia Haw. | |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 500-1800m |
| Description | leaves 1-4cm, easily caducous, ovate to broadly elliptic, grey, purple variegate, margins horny, cuneate, obtuse to acute, flowers solitary, corolla 9-13mm, tubular |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | white, pinkish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | succulent |
| 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 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
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