Crassula tomentosa

October 30, 2009

This plant belongs to the section Rosulares Haworth 1821st It is picturesquely named section, as C. rosularis is now a synonym of C. orbicularis. Very interesting solution. The entire section is very differently conceived against Jacobsen. At present it to include 24 species. Among the best known is C. album, Barb, capitella, hemisphaerica, montana var. quadrangularis. C. tomentosa also has a place here. It is located in southern Namibia, South Africa in the provinces of Northern and Western Cape, in the areas of Succulent Karoo, and Name.

Crassula monokarpická tomentosa to be, but experience on how to speak again. If the plant is not flowering plant is too exhausting and then keep in shape, growing to more leisurely. Plants creates a solitary, sessile roses, or roses, which odnožují based. The roots are fibrous. The leaves are flat, variable in shape, but elongated elliptical shape predominates. The flowers form dense panicles chocholičnaté in poschoďových clusters. Their color is white to yellowish, are black anthers. Flower is only a few mm wide.

Plants grow best where they have the morning sun. With the continual look much přisedleji sunburn, but their beauty are still relatively sustained. Suits her free culture, rather morning sun and moderate watering. In the winter requires a light, dry, and temperatures from 5-10 ° C. Reproduction of sowings is simple.

Crassula tomentosa Thunberg 1778

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