Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Adromischus humilis (Marloth) Poelln. |
Synonyms | Cotyledon humilis Marloth |
Cotyledon nana Marloth | |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 1000-1900m |
Description | leaves 1-2cm, soft, obovate to orbiculate, grey-green, purple variegate or not, cuneate, obtuse to rounded, corolla 10-12mm, infundibuliform, lobes broadly triangular, 4mm |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | red-purple |
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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