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Botanical name |
Crassula perfoliata, variation minor |
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Other names |
Heuningbossie (Afrikaans) |
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Family |
Crassulaceae |
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Description of stem |
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Description of leaves |
Long, flat, falcate, succulent leaves of about 6 to 9 cm by 2 cm in width emerge from stems to give the plant a two-dimensional appearance; leaf colouring from yellow-green to grey-green |
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Description of flowers |
Conspicuous broad red flowering heads of multiple small flowers on single stems a few cm above the leaves appearing in summer; |
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Description of roots |
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Variation |
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Propagation and cultivation |
Grows from leaves or stem cuttings |
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Uses |
Common garden and potted plant |
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Ecological rarity |
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Location |
Typically on |
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