Family | AIZOACEAE |
Genus species | Delosperma dyeri L.Bolus |
Bibliography | Notes Mesembryanthemum 1: 135 (1928) |
Native Range | e. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1300-1600m |
Description | succulent, leaves ovate to lanceolate, dense, canaliculate, flowers large, petals on apex purple |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | red-yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Delosperma dyeri var. laxum L.Bolus |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |