Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Dudleya rubens (Brandegee) Britton & Rose |
Synonyms | Cotyledon rubens Brandegee |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 500-1200m |
Description | subfarinose, leaves 6-9cm, lanceolate, stem leaves few, auriculate-amplexicaule, inflorescence minute panicle, 6-9cm long, sepals lanceolate, corolla in mouth constricted |
Size | 7-20cm |
Color | mat red |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | rosette, fl .stem erect |
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 of rosettes in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Mexico (Mexico Northwest) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CRASSULACEAE
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