Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Tylecodon albiflorus Bruyns |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 400-800m |
Description | succulent, leaves crowded in rosette, elliptic to obovate, flat, 3-6cm, cuneate, obtuse, inflorescence thyrsus, corolla tubular, 12-15mm, glandular-pubescent |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | green-white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy 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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