Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Pachyphytum brachetii J.Reyes, O.Gonzáles & A.Gut. |
Bibliography | Cact. Suc. Mex. 52: 56 (2007) |
Native Range | ne. Mexico, Mexico-Gulf |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | stems a little pruinose, rosettes dense, 6-8cm, leaves spiral, thick, obovate, obtuse, pink-bluish, pruinose, inflorescence 7-14-flowered, sepals unequal, anthers yellow |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | yellow-green |
Bloom | summer |
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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 |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast, MXG Mexico Gulf) |