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Crassothonna Species, Cape Aster, Cape Othonna, Little Pickles

Crassothonnacapensis

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Family

Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)

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Species

capensis (ka-PEN-sis)

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Synonym

Othonna capensis

Othonna crassifolia

Othonna filicaulis

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Herbaceous

Provides Winter Interest

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Bright Yellow

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

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suguy

Simi Valley, CA (Zone 9a) | December 2011 | positive

This uncommon iceplant is a nifty little plant.
It blooms pretty much all year for me here in SoCal.

The foliage co...Read More

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