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Wahlenbergia spinulosa A.DC.  
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FamilyCAMPANULACEAE
Genus speciesWahlenbergia spinulosa A.DC. 
BibliographyMonogr. Campan.: 155 (1830)
Native RangeCape Prov.
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Descriptionleaves narrowly linear, glabrous or pilose, denticulate, rigid, tipped with hard tip, flowers solitary, terminal and axillary, calyx glabrous, globular, corolla narrow
Size3-7cm
Colorblue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, uncovered, light, germ. 1 month, 18-24°C
division in spring and fall; basal cuttings in spring
SynonymsCampanopsis spinulosa (A.DC.) Kuntze
Campanula spinulosa D.Dietr.
Territory2 Africa
     27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces)
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