Rock Garden Plants
Phygelius aequalis Harv. ex Hiern  
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FamilySCROPHULARIACEAE
Genus speciesPhygelius aequalis Harv. ex Hiern 
BibliographyFl. Cap. [W.H.Harvey & auct. suc., eds.] 4(2): 213 (1904)
Native RangeSouthern Africa
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude900-2700m
Descriptionbranchlets quadrangular, leaves cordate, dentate, petiolate, flowers in long, branched inflorescence, corolla ca. 4cm long, anthers exserted, sepals acute
Size50-100cm
Colorred, yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, LES Lesotho, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State, SWZ Swaziland, TVL Northern Provinces)
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