Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Pachyphytum werdermannii Poelln. |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 600-700m |
Description | leaves elliptic to oblong, obtuse, finely mucronate, 4-10cm, grey pruinose, inflorescence 10-22-flowered, sepals unequal, corolla 10-13mm, petals oblong, acute |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | pale rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Mexico (Mexico Northeast) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CRASSULACEAE
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