Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Crassula peculiaris (Toelken) Toelken & Wickens |
Bibliography | Fl. S. Africa 14: 123 (1985) |
Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 1200-1800m |
Description | leaves petiolate, ovate to broadly elliptic, 3-8mm, obtuse, flat, green, densely finely hirsute, flowers solitary, axillary, corolla turbinate, petals oblong, 3-4mm |
Size | 3-8cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Crassula expansa ssp. peculiaris Toelken |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |