Family | AIZOACEAE |
Genus species | Ruschia putterillii (L.Bolus) L.Bolus |
Bibliography | Notes Mesembryanthemum 3: 220 (1950) |
Native Range | e. Cape Prov. to Lesotho |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1400-3000m |
Description | leaves dentate, silvery, petals reflexed |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | purple |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Mesembryanthemum putterillii L.Bolus |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, OFS Free State) |