Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Crassula streyi Toelken |
Bibliography | Fl. Pl. Africa 42: t. 1672 (1973) |
Native Range | KwaZulu-Natal |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 50-250m |
Description | leaves sessile, 4-7mm, flat, elliptic, dark green, abaxially purple, entire, acute, inflorescence rounded thyrsus with few dichasia, corolla 10mm |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | yellow-green |
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 | Septimia streyi (Toelken) P.V.Heath |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (NAT KwaZulu-Natal) |