Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Adromischus humilis (Marloth) Poelln. |
Bibliography | Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 48: 91 (1940) |
Native Range | Cape Prov. (Nieuweveld Mts.) |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 1000-1900m |
Description | leaves 1-2cm, soft, obovate to orbiculate, grey-green, purple variegate or not, cuneate, obtuse to rounded, corolla 10-12mm, infundibuliform, lobes broadly triangular, 4mm |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | red-purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Cotyledon humilis Marloth Cotyledon nana Marloth |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |