Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Sedum rhodocarpum Rose |
Bibliography | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 13: 300 (1911) |
Native Range | ne. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1700-1800m |
Description | glabrous, leaves flat, rather thin, orbiculate to spathulate, rounded, shortly petiolate, inflorescence cymose few-flowered, sepals obtuse, carnose, petals broadly ovate |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | reddish |
Bloom | autumn |
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 in late spring |
Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast) |