Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Crassula multiceps Harv. |
Bibliography | Fl. Cap. 2: 359 (1862) |
Native Range | Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 120-550m |
Description | leaves imbricate, vaginate-connate, from broad base, shortly subulate or long lanceolate, carnose, glabrous, cymes few flowered, capitate, sessile, petals long apiculate |
Size | 4-6cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | early summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Tetraphyle multiceps (Harv.) P.V.Heath |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |