Family | MALVACEAE |
Genus species | Hermannia angularis Jacq. |
Bibliography | Pl. Rar. Hort. Schoenbr. 1: 68 (1797) |
Native Range | sw. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 10-600m |
Description | leaves subfasciculate, sessile, rigid, cuneate, truncate, 3-5-dentate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially scabrous-hirsute, flowers in lax raceme, calyx pyramidal, glabrous, nitid |
Size | 20-45cm |
Color | orange, yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in spring |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |