Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Graptopetalum macdougallii Alexander |
Bibliography | Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 12: 161 (1940) |
Native Range | sw. Mexico (Oaxaca) |
Primary Biome | Seasonally Dry Tropical |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves crowded in rosette, 3-4cm, oblanceolate, abruptly apiculate, floral scapes lateral, inflorescence paniculate, 4-12-flowered, flowers pedicellate, corolla 10-14mm |
Size | 8-15cm |
Color | yellow-red |
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 (MXS Mexico Southwest) |