Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Crassula decidua Schönland |
Bibliography | Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 17: 258 (1929) |
Native Range | e. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 500-1200m |
Description | leaves sessile, 1-3cm, ovate, flattened, obtuse or rounded, papilose, glabrescent, old leaves deciduous, inflorescence terminal spicate thyrsus, flowers sessile |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
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 spring |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |