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Adromischus sphenophyllus C.A.Sm.  
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FamilyCRASSULACEAE
Genus speciesAdromischus sphenophyllus C.A.Sm. 
BibliographyBothalia 3: 624 (1939)
Native Rangee. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude50-1600m
Descriptionleaves oblanceolate to obovate, 5-10cm, silvery green, margins sharp, horny, cuneate, obtuse to rounded, flowers solitary, sessile, corolla cylindrical, 10-12mm
Size15-20cm
Colorwhite, pinkish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAdromischus rhombifolius var. bakeri Poelln.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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