Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Pachyphytum rzedowskii I.Garcia, Pérez-Calix & J.Meyrán |
Bibliography | Anales Inst. Biol. Univ. Nac. Autón. México, Bot. 73: 148 (2002) |
Native Range | sw. Mexico (Michoacán) |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 2100-2200m |
Description | rosettes on apex of branchlets, 4-7cm, leaves spiral, obovate, subterete, acute, 2-5cm, inflorescence cincinnate, unequal, corolla campanulate |
Size | 10-25cm |
Color | pale blue-green |
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 |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXS Mexico Southwest) |