Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Cullumia adnata DC. trib. Arctotidae |
Bibliography | Prodr. 6: 499 (1838) |
Native Range | w. Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | thickets and steppes |
Description | leaves glabrous, flat, oblong-lanceolate, decurrent, spinose-ciliate, capitula solitary, phyllaries similar to leaves, spinose-ciliate, ligules as long as involucre |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Cullumia setosa var. adnata (DC.) Harv. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |