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Disparago kolbei (Bolus) Hutch.  
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FamilyASTERACEAE
Genus speciesDisparago kolbei (Bolus) Hutch. 
BibliographyBull. Misc. Inform. Kew. 1932: 511 (1932)
Native Rangew. Cape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude1200-1900m
Descriptionbranchlets densely grey tomentose, leaves alternate. linear, adaxially densely white lanate, capitula in sparse corymb, involucre many-serriate, bracts acute, ligules 2-3
Size15-25cm
Colorwhitish, rose
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 13-20°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAmphiglossa kolbei Bolus
Disparago rosea Hutch.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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