Family | AIZOACEAE |
Genus species | Delosperma luteum L.Bolus |
Bibliography | Notes Mesembryanthemum 2: 387 (1933) |
Native Range | e. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | branchlets erect, rigid, smooth, purple, leaves subterete, 1-2cm long, 3mm wide, flowers 3-7 in cyme, pedicels 4mm, petals 9mm, staminodes white |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring cuttings in summer |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |