Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Echeveria calderoniae Pérez-Calix |
Bibliography | Acta Bot. Mex. 38: 9 (1997) |
Native Range | ne. & sw. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2100-2200m |
Description | glabrous, leaves lanceolate to narrowly oblong, 2-6cm, acute, softly mucronate, inflorescence racemose, secund, bracts alternate, lanceolate, flowers 8-12mm long, tubular |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | rose-yellow |
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, MXS Mexico Southwest) |