Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Graptopetalum glassii Acev.-Rosas & Chazáro |
Bibliography | Novon 13: 378 (2003) |
Native Range | sw. Mexico (Colima) |
Primary Biome | Seasonally Dry Tropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 400-500m |
Description | rosettes 2-3cm, leaves glabrous, oblanceolate, acute, pale green, inflorescence compound cyme, pedicels reddish, bracts caducous, calyx crateriform, corolla rotate |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | white-red |
Bloom | spring |
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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 (MXS Mexico Southwest) |