Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Adromischus bicolor Hutchinson |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 400-800m |
Description | branchlets grey-brown, leaves obovate to triangular, 2-4cm, grey-green, densely purple-variegate, rounded to truncate, cymes 1-2-flowered, corolla 9-10mm, tubular, lobes 2mm |
Size | 8-12cm |
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
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