Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Sedum andinum Ball |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | stems numerous, thin, leaves minute, imbricate, thick, flowers in cymes of 4, terminal, sessile, sepals ovate, petals oblong-lanceolate, obtuse, on base connate |
Size | 3-8cm |
Color | deep red |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C division in spring and in late summer; cuttings in summer |
Territory |
Southern America
Western South America (Peru ) Southern South America |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | CRASSULACEAE
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