Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Felicia rogersii S.Moore trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | J. Bot. 55: 104 (1917) |
Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 500-1850m |
Description | branchlets greyish black, leaves alternate, to 1cm long, linear, weakly succulent, sparsely hirsute, capitula solitary, pedunculate, involucre 4-seriate, ligules ca. 13mm |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | blue-violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in spring and late summer |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |