Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Sedum tortuosum Hemsl. |
Synonyms | Sedum lignicaule Fröd. |
Sedum nelsonii Rose | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1700-2500m |
Description | leaves deciduous, oblanceolate or elliptic-spathulate, minutely calcarate, obtuse, inflorescence terminal, cymose, sepals oblong, green, unequal, petals lanceolate, acute |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Mexico (Mexico Central , Mexico Northeast , 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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