Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Adromischus liebenbergii Hutchison |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 800-1400m |
Description | leaves 2-5cm, rigid, rhombic-spathulate, grey-green, on base cuneate and subterete, obtuse to acute, flowers solitary, corolla 10-12mm, lobes broadly triangular, mucronate |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white, pinkish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent |
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
lienbergii orientalis van Jaarsv., Aloë 40(2): 38 (2003)
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