Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Sedum formosanum N.E.Br. |
Bibliography | Gard. Chron., n.s., 24: 134 (1885) |
Native Range | s. Japan to Philippines |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 0-10m |
Description | green, carnose, stems densely leafy, leaves alternate, obovate to suborbiculate, 15-22m, broadly rounded, cymes large, 5-8cm wide, many flowered, flowers 1cm across |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 in summer |
Synonyms | Sedum mariae Raym.-Hamet |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, NNS Nansei-shoto, TAI Taiwan) 4 Asia-Tropical 42 Malesia (PHI Philippines) |