Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Sedum divergens S.Watson |
Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 17: 372 (1882) |
Native Range | Alaska to California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 0-2300m |
Description | glabrous, rooting, leaves opposite, sessile, carnose, oval to broadly obovate, stem leaves lanceolate, flowers 5-15, pentamerous, in cyme, petals 7-9mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | succulent subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny 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 | Amerosedum divergens (S.Watson) Á.Löve & D.Löve |
Territory | 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska) 71 Western Canada (ABT Alberta, BRC British Columbia) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (ORE Oregon, WAS Washington) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |