Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Pachyphytum kimnachii Moran |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 1700-1800m |
Description | rosettes 15-20cm, leaves elliptic-oblong, 5-10cm, thick, grey pruinose, inflorescence 12-28-flowered, sepals unequal, corolla pentagonal, 12-16mm, petals triangular, acute |
Size | 20-45cm |
Color | white, pale rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, tuft |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
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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