Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
Genus species | Wahlenbergia thulinii Lammers |
Bibliography | Novon 11: 68 (2001) |
Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1100-1300m |
Description | branchlets slender, rigid, leaves opposite, patent, linear-lanceolate, acuminate, subentire, margins thickened, flowers few, terminal, calyx glabrous |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Lightfootia capillaris H.Buek Lightfootia muscosa Link Lightfootia oppositifolia A.DC. Wahlenbergia capillaris (H.Buek) Lammers |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |