Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Felicia odorata Compton trib. Astereae |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 900-1500m |
Description | branchlets dark brown, leaves alternate, hirsute, petiolate, to 12mm, elliptic to oblanceolate, capitula solitary, large, terminal, pedunculate, involucre 3-4-seriate, ligules 14mm |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and 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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