Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Echeveria cante Glass & Mend.-Garc. |
Bibliography | Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 69: 241 (1997) |
Native Range | ne. Mexico (nw. Zacatecas) |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Description | rosettes solitary, 30-40cm, leaves dense, flat, pale blue-green, farinose, inflorescence composite, flowers numerous, ca. 23mm long |
Size | 45-60cm |
Color | orange-pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
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 cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast) |