Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Sedum obtusatum A.Gray sect. Genuina |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 7: 342 (1868) |
Native Range | California to w. Nevada |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1200-3900m |
Description | leaves carnose, spathulate, grey, obtuse, 5-25mm long, reddish, stem leaves oblong-spathulate, inflorescence narrowly cymose, 2-10cm long, petals 6-9mm long |
Size | 3-22cm |
Color | white, yellow, orange |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | succulent perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring and late summer; cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Cotyledon obtusata (A.Gray) Fedde Echeveria brittonii A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr. Echeveria hallii (Britton) A.Berger Echeveria obtusata (A.Gray) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr. Gormania burnhamii Britton Gormania hallii Britton Gormania obtusata (A.Gray) Britton Sedum burnhamii (Britton) A.Berger Sedum hallii (Britton) Praeger Sedum obtusatum var. hallii (Britton) Smiley Sedum obtusatum ssp. typicum R.T.Clausen Sedum rubroglaucum Praeger |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |