Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Echeveria alata Alexander |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1100-1200m |
Description | leaves oblanceolate, on base long attenuate, rounded, mucronate, to 6cm, thick, carnose, inflorescence racemose, flowers 10-12, sepals acute, corolla 17-22mm, urceolate |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | red-yellow |
Bloom | autumn, spring |
Ca | |
Type | succulent |
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 in late spring |
Territory |
Northern America
Mexico (Mexico Southwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CRASSULACEAE
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