Family | MALVACEAE |
Genus species | Hermannia sandersonii Harv. |
Bibliography | Fl. Cap. 1: 200 (1860) |
Native Range | KwaZulu-Natal |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Altitude | 600-800m |
Description | branchlets tomentose, leaves subsessile, broadly elliptic, rugose, abaxially tomentose, pale, stipules ovate, peduncles long, hirsute, 1-2-flowered, calyx campanulate, hirsute |
Size | 20-45cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months 18-21°C cuttings in spring |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (NAT KwaZulu-Natal) |