Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Dudleya acuminata Rose |
Bibliography | Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 3: 26 (1903) |
Native Range | nw. Mexico (c. Baja California) |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Description | leaves erect or ascendent, broadly ovate, acuminate, 4-7cm, thick, pale green, stem leaves ovate, acute, sagittate, inflorescence secund, racemose, corolla 1cm |
Size | 25-30cm |
Color | red-yellow |
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 |
Synonyms | Cotyledon acuminata (Rose) Fedde Cotyledon brandegeei (Rose) Fedde Dudleya brandegeei Rose Dudleya brevipes Rose Echeveria acuminata (Rose) A.Berger Echeveria brandegeei (Rose) A.Berger Echeveria brevipes (Rose) A.Berger |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXN Mexico Northwest) |