Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Rhodiola fastigiata (Hook.f & Thomson] S.H.Fu |
Synonyms | Sedum fastigiatum Hook.f. & Thomson |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 3500-5500m |
Description | stem leaves alternate, linear to oblanceolate, 8-12mm long, entire, obtuse, inflorescence corymbose, dense, flowers unisexual, the male pentamerous, petals oblong, 5mm, obtuse |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | red |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Nepal , Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CRASSULACEAE
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