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Delosperma ashtonii L.Bolus  
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FamilyAIZOACEAE
Genus speciesDelosperma ashtonii L.Bolus 
BibliographyNotes Mesembryanthemum 2: 317 (1932)
Native RangeLesotho to South Africa
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatthickets and steppes
Altitude1600-3400m
Descriptionroots tuberous, branchlets crowded, erect, green, softly hirsute, leaves prostrate, flat, flowers 1-3, large, 45mm in diam., with white eye
Size5-8cm
Colorpink
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesucculent subshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C
cuttings in summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State)
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