Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Genus species | Chaenostoma campanulatum Benth. |
Synonyms | Manulea campanulata (Benth.) Kuntze |
Sutera campanulata (Benth.) Kuntze | |
Sutera intertexta Hiern | |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 0-700m |
Description | leaves ovate or lanceolate, obtuse, on base tapered, dentate, rather thick, pubescent, shortly petiolate, flowers axillary, producing leafy raceme. corolla infundibuliform |
Size | 5-35cm |
Color | white, pale blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | decumbent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°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 | SCROPHULARIACEAE
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