Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Genus species | Selago crassifolia (Rolfe) Hilliard |
Bibliography | Tribe Selaginae: 147 (1999) |
Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 1400-1700m |
Description | leaves subfasciculate, linear, obtuse, minutely hirsute, carnose, flowers in capitate spikes producing corymb at apex of branchlets, bracts oblong, carnose, ciliate |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
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Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Walafrida crassifolia Rolfe |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |