Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Echeveria schaffneri (S.Watson) Rose |
Bibliography | Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 3: 9 (1903) |
Native Range | ne. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | leaves in dense rosette, oblong-oblanceolate, acute, thin, 6-10cm, bright green with red margins, inflorescence racemose, bracts numerous, acute, corolla 14-17mm |
Size | 12-20cm |
Color | orange-yellow |
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 |
Synonyms | Cotyledon schaffneri S.Watson Echeveria teretifolia var. schaffneri (S.Watson) E.Walther |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast) |