Family | RUTACEAE |
Genus species | Agathosma florida Sond. |
Bibliography | Fl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 1: 424 (1860) |
Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Description | branchlets sparsely pubescent, leaves patent, lanceolate, flat, abaxially pale, glabrous, flowers numerous in umbel, calyx glabrous, lobes oblong, acute, corolla lobes oblong |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Agathosma mollis Eckl. & Zeyh. Hartogia florida (Sond.) Kuntze |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |