| Family | CRASSULACEAE |
| Genus species | Rhodiola rhodantha (A.Gray) H.Jacobsen |
| Synonyms | Sedum rhodanthum A.Gray |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-4300m |
| Description | glabrous, rootstock carnose, leaves alternate, numerous, lanceolate, flattened, 1-3cm, entire, flowers in dense terminal panicle, petals oblong-lanceolate, acute, 8-10mm |
| Size | 10-60cm |
| Color | greenish, pink, white |
| 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 |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Montana , Wyoming ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | CRASSULACEAE
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