Family | CRASSULACEAE |
Genus species | Echeveria multicaulis Rose |
Bibliography | Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 8: 294 (1905) |
Native Range | sw. Mexico |
Primary Biome | Seasonally Dry Tropical |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | glabrous, leaves in dense rosette, obovate-cuneate, rounded or truncate, mucronate, 3-4cm, thin, inflorescence spicate, 6-15-flowered, corolla campanulate, to 10mm |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | red |
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) |