Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Adromischus cooperi (Baker) A.Berger |
Bibliography | Nat. Pflanzenfam. [H.G.A.Engler] ed. 2. 18a: 416 (1930) |
Native Range | Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 700-1500m |
Description | petiole terete, leaves 1-4cm, grey, purple-variegate, on both end tapered, margins horny, white, mucronate, corolla 10-12mm, tubular, lobes triangular, acute |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Adromischus cuneatus Poelln. Adromischus festivus C.A.Sm. Adromischus halesowensis Uitewaal Adromischus pachylophus C.A.Sm. Cotyledon cooperi Baker Cotyledon cooperi var. immaculata Schönland & Baker.f. Echeveria cooperi (Baker) Ed.Otto |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |