Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Echeveria utcubambensis Hutchinson ex Kimnach |
Bibliography | Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 74: 287 (2003) |
Native Range | Peru |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1400-1800m |
Description | glabrous, rosettes 5-7cm across, leaves oblong-obovate, mucronate, 3-5cm, blue-green, inflorescence racemose, bracts oblong-lanceolate, flowers 12-14mm |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | yellow-orange |
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 | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |