Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Pachyphytum longifolium Rose |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 1100-1200m |
Description | leaves oblanceolate, 6-11cm, thick, grey pruinose, often mauve, inflorescence many flowered, sepals unequal, corolla pentagonal, 8-13mm, petals rhombic or lanceolate |
Size | 15-40cm |
Color | white, rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, carpet |
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 , Mexico Gulf) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CRASSULACEAE
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