Family | AIZOACEAE |
Genus species | Deilanthe peersii (L.Bolus) N.E.Br. |
Bibliography | Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 89: 259 (1931) |
Native Range | Cape Prov. to Free State |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 850-1400m |
Description | leaves sericeous, pearly grey, spathulate, flowers about 5cm in diam. |
Size | 2-4cm |
Color | orange yellow |
Bloom | spring |
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 late summer |
Synonyms | Aloinopsis peersii (L.Bolus) L.Bolus Cheiridopsis noctiflora L.Bolus Cheiridopsis peersii (L.Bolus) L.Bolus Cheiridopsis victoris L.Bolus Mesembryanthemum peersii L.Bolus ex hort. Kew. Nananthus peersii L.Bolus |
Territory | 2 Africa 27 Southern Africa (CPP Cape Provinces, OFS Free State) |