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Felicia cana DC. trib. Astereae 
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesFelicia cana DC. trib. Astereae
BibliographyProdr. 5: 220 (1836)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude45-425m
Descriptiondensely white tomentose, leaves alternate, oblanceolate, thick, to 15mm, erect, capitula solitary, distinctly pedunculate, involucre 3-4-seriate, phyllaries lanceolate
Size10-22cm
Colorblue-violet
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C
cuttings in spring and late summer
SynonymsAster hyssopifolius var. canus (DC.) Harv.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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