Family | CAMPANULACEAE |
Genus species | Wahlenbergia spinulosa A.DC. |
Bibliography | Monogr. Campan.: 155 (1830) |
Native Range | Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves narrowly linear, glabrous or pilose, denticulate, rigid, tipped with hard tip, flowers solitary, terminal and axillary, calyx glabrous, globular, corolla narrow |
Size | 3-7cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C division in spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring |
Synonyms | Campanopsis spinulosa (A.DC.) Kuntze Campanula spinulosa D.Dietr. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |