Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Sedum creticum C.Presl |
Bibliography | Isis (Oken) 21: 273 (1828) |
Native Range | Crete, Kárpathos |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 0-1600m |
Description | leaves long spathulate, obtuse, 1cm long, in rosette, flowers pentamerous, in long narrow panicle; monocarpic |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | brownish, greenish white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in winter, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in summer |
Synonyms | Helladia cretica (C.Presl) M.Král Oreosedum hierapetrae (Rech.f.) Grulich Sedum cotyledon Sieber ex C.Presl Sedum cretense Maire ex Quézel Sedum creticum Boiss. & Heldr. Sedum creticum var. hierapetrae (Rech.f.) ‘t Hart & I.Hagemann Sedum creticum var. monocarpicum ‘t. Hart Sedum donatae Afferni Sedum hierapetrae Rech.f. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa |