Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Crassula cymosa P.J.Bergius |
Bibliography | Descr. Pl. Cap.: 84 (1767) |
Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 50-1000m |
Description | leaves linear-elliptic, 15-25mm, ascendent, flattened, glabrous, ciliate, acute and subulate, inflorescence thyrsus, dichasia compact, corolla tubular, lobes 4mm |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, early 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 | Crassula arenicola Toelken Crassula subulata Eckl. & Zeyh. Kalosanthes cymosa (P.J.Bergius) Haw. Larochea cymosa (P.J.Bergius) Haw. Rochea cymosa (P.J.Bergius) DC. Sedum cymosum (P.J.Bergius) Kuntze Sphaeritis muricata Eckl. & Zeyh. Sphaeritis stenophylla Eckl. & Zeyh. Sphaeritis typica Eckl. & Zeyh. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |