Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Dudleya formosa Moran |
Bibliography | Desert Pl. Life 22: 65 (1950) |
Native Range | nw. Mexico (Baja California Norte) |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Description | rosettes 4-13cm, leaves oblong, acute or obtuse, usually mucronate, 2-8cm, bright green, stem leaves dense, ovate, cordate, inflorescence dense, cincinni 2-6-flowered |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | white, pinkish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |