Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Echeveria amoena De Smet ex É.Morren |
Bibliography | Ann. Bot. Hort. 25: 216 (1875) |
Native Range | c. Mexico, Mexico-Gulf |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Description | rosettes dense, leaves thick, clavate, flattened, oblanceolate-spathulate, acute, 2cm, inflorescence laxly cymose, flowers pendent, corolla cylindrical, to 9mm |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | + |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Synonyms | Echeveria pusilla A.Berger |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXC Mexico Central, MXG Mexico Gulf) |