Family | AIZOACEAE |
Genus species | Delosperma basuticum L.Bolus |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3000-3400m |
Description | densely and finely papilose, leaves glaucous, basally rounded, 15-17mm long, to 4mm wide, flowers solitary, 2-3cm, pedicellate, petals 5-12mm, anthers yellow |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C cuttings in summer |
Territory |
Africa
Southern Africa (Lesotho) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | AIZOACEAE
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