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Crassula obtusa Haw.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesCrassula obtusa Haw. 
BibliographySuppl. Pl. Succ.: 16 (1819)
Native Rangesw. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatstony grassland
Altitude400-2000m
Descriptionbranchlets densely leafy, leaves at base connate, narrowly oblong or spathulate, obtuse, flowers terminal, solitary, sessile, sepals lanceolate-linear
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite, rose
Bloomlate spring, summer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsCrassula jasminea Ker Gawl.
Crassula jasminiflora Harv.
Danielia jasminea (Ker Gawl.) Lem.
Dietrichia jasminea (Ker Gawl.) Eckl. & Zeyh.
Kalosanthes jasminea (Ker Gawl.) Haw.
Rochea jasminea (Ker Gawl.) DC.
Rochea microphylla E.Mey ex Harv.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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