Family | MALVACEAE |
Genus species | Hermannia depressa N.E.Br. |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | 90-2000m |
Description | sparsely hirsute, glandular, leaves 40x25mm, obtusely dentate, flowers in slender inflorescence, closely above leaves, petals 8x4mm |
Size | 3-40cm |
Color | pinkish yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C division in spring; cuttings in spring |
Territory |
Africa
South Tropical Africa (Zimbabwe ) Southern Africa (Cape Provinces , Lesotho , Namibia , KwaZulu-Natal , Free State , Swaziland , Northern Provinces) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | MALVACEAE
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