Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Corymbium scabridum P.J.Bergius trib. Corymbieae |
Bibliography | Descr. Pl. Cap.: 341 (1767) |
Native Range | Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Description | basal leaves glabrous, linear or falcate, flat or revolute, stem leaves scabrous, amplexicaule, capitula in corymbose clusters, involucre scabrous, viscid |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | pink, white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Corymbium africanum ssp. scabridum (P.J.Bergius) Weitz Corymbium africanum var. scabridum (P.J.Bergius) Weitz Corymbium scabrum L. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |