Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Crassula montana L.f. |
Bibliography | Suppl. Pl.: 189 (1782) |
Native Range | sw. & c. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 200-2000m |
Description | succulent, leaves 15-25mm, ovate to broadly obovate, flat, dark green punctate, glabrous, ciliate, inflorescence spicate thyrsus, dichasia sessile, corolla tubular |
Size | 3-12cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Crassula engleri Schönland Purgosea montana (L.f.) G.Don |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |