Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Sedum laxum (Britton) A.Berger sect. Genuina |
Bibliography | Nat. Pflanzenfam. [H.G.A.Engler] ed. 2. 18a: 451 (1930) |
Native Range | sw. Oregon to nw. California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 30-2400m |
Description | leaves rigid, flat, narrowly spathulate, 2-4cm long, floral stems solid, stem leaves leaves oblong-spathulate, panicle 5-17cm long, petals oblong-lanceolate, acute |
Size | 5-40cm |
Color | dark pink, white, yellow |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring and late summer; cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Echeveria gormanii A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr. Gormania laxa Britton Sedum laxum ssp. latifolium R.T.Clausen Sedum laxum var. latifolium (R.T.Clausen) H.Ohba Sedum laxum ssp. perplexum R.T.Clausen Sedum laxum ssp. typicum R.T.Clausen |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |