Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Dudleya ovatifolia Britton |
Bibliography | Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 3: 20 (1903) |
Native Range | California (Santa Monica Mts.) |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 200-400m |
Description | leaves in rosette, bright green, abaxially often brownish, ovate to elliptic, 2-5cm, acute to acuminate, cincinni 3-5-flowered, petals 10-14mm |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | late spring |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 18-24°C cuttings of rosettes in late summer |
Synonyms | Dudleya cymosa ssp. ovatifolia (Britton) Moran Echeveria ovatifolia (Britton) A.Berger |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |