Details of genus: Titanopsis [1286]
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Family: Aizoaceae
family_ja: ハマミズナ
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description_en: Genus of 5 or 6 species of short-stemmed, fleshy-rooted, succulent herbaceous perennials, readily forming dense mats or clumps, found in semi-desert areas of Namibia and South Africa. The erect, spoon-shaped to 3-angled, fleshy leaves, thickly crowded with tubercles at the tips, are arranged in attractive basal rosettes. Solitary, daisy-like, yellow or orange flowers are borne during daytime from late summer to early spring. In areas where temperatures fall below 10°C (50°F), grow in a bowl garden indoors or in a warm greenhouse. In warmer climates, grow in a desert garden.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
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propagation_en: Sow seed at 21°C (70°F) in spring or early summer.
pests_en: Vulnerable to greenfly while flowering.
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Update Information: Created: 2007-12-06 12:51; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41
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System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
APG4 | Aizoaceae | ハマミズナ科 | Show | |||
PB2 | Aizoaceae | ハマミズナ科 | Show | |||
PB3 | Aizoaceae | ハマミズナ科 | Show |