Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Tylecodon opelii van Jaarsv. & S.A.Hammer |
Habitat | dry rocks and screes |
Altitude | 150-200m |
Description | leaves 1-3, orbiculate or reniform, 8-15mm, cuneate, obscurely petiolate, glabrous, inflorescence ramose thyrsus, corolla ascendent, 12-15mm |
Size | 3-5cm |
Color | green-white, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | succulent |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained 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
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