Family | AIZOACEAE |
Genus species | Delosperma ornatulum N.R.Br. ex Stapf |
Bibliography | Bot. Mag. 154: t. 9240 (1931) |
Native Range | e. Cape Prov. to Free State |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | branchlets erect, leaves linear, patent, on apex curvate, minutely papilose, 12-25mm, flowers in rich terminal cymes, staminodes white, anthers pale yellow |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in summer |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, OFS Free State) |