Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Sedum palmeri S.Watson sect. Mexicali |
Synonyms | Sedum compressum Rose |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 900-1100m |
Description | leaves glaucous, broadly spathulate, 2cm long, in lax rosette at apex of stem, inflorescence secund, corolla pentamerous, ca. 9mm across |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | dark orange |
Bloom | early spring |
Ca | |
Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
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 division in spring and late summer; cuttings in 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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