Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Crassula robusta Toelken |
Bibliography | J. S. African Bot. 38: 79 (1972) |
Native Range | e. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Description | subramose, leaves 2-3cm, sharply acute, curvate upward, inflorescence rounded thyrsus with many dichasia, corolla 1-3mm |
Size | 30-50cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Crassula tetragona ssp. robusta (Toelken) Toelken Creusa tetragona ssp. robusta (Toelken) P.V.Heath |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |