Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Genus species | Nemesia brevicalcarata Schltr. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 400-1400m |
Description | leaves opposite, lanceolate or lanceolate-elliptic, acute, cuneate, sparsely sharply dentate, glabrous, subsessile, 1-2cm, raceme lax, pedicels filiform, calyx glandular |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | ascending subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained 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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