Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Crassula grisea Schönland |
Bibliography | Ann. S. African Mus. 9: 50 (1912) |
Native Range | nw. Cape Prov. to sw. Namibia |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 50-400m |
Description | leaves sessile, linear-lanceolate, 2-8cm, acute, adaxially flat, glabrous or hirsute, green or coloured, inflorescence terminal thyrsus, dichasia compact, petals oblong, 2-3mm |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | autumn |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late spring |
Synonyms | Crassula bakeri Schönland Crassula grisea var. bakeri (Schönland) G.D.Rowley Crassula ihlenfeldtii Friedrich |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAM Namibia) |