Family | SCROPHULARIACEAE |
Genus species | Zaluzianskya natalensis Bernh. |
Bibliography | Flora 27: 834 (1844) |
Native Range | e. Cape Prov. to Swaziland |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 600-1700m |
Description | stems solitary, robust, leaves lanceolate, 6-9cm, thinly hirsute, dentate, flowers in short, compact umbel, bracts leaf-like, lobes emarginate, 6-8mm long, calyx 16-30mm |
Size | 20-40cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Nycterinia natalensis Bernh. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, NAT KwaZulu-Natal, OFS Free State, SWZ Swaziland) |