Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Felicia zeyheri (Less.) Nees trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Gen. Sp. Aster.: 215 (1832) |
Native Range | Cape Prov. |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | stony grassland |
Altitude | 10-1900m |
Description | branchlets pilose, glabrescent, leaves oblong-cuneate or obovate, flat, uninerved, obtuse, glabrous. scabrous-ciliate, capitula long pedunculate, involucre glabrous |
Size | 3-30cm |
Color | blue, white |
Bloom | summer |
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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 spring and late summer |
Synonyms | Aster serrulatus var. setosus Harv. Aster zeyheri Less. |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces) |