Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Dymondia margaretae Compton trib. Arctotidae |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 160-200m |
Description | leaves narrow, rigid, coriaceous, in rosette, adaxially dark green, abaxially silvery, capitula sessile, 15-20mm across |
Size | 1-2cm |
Color | rich lemmon yellow |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring; 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 | ASTERACEAE
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