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Dudleya cymosa ssp. pumila [96-226]
Plant type
cactus / succulent, groundcover
size
- H: 2"-3"
- W: 2"-4"
planting zones
- 6a-10b
Dudleya cymosa ssp. pumila [96-226] plant details
Dudleya cymosa ssp. pumila [96-226] is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with green foliage. In summer red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in gritty, rocky and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Dudleya cymosa ssp. pumila [96-226]
- Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
- Plant family: crassulaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 2 IN - 4 IN - wide, 2 IN - 3 IN - tall
- Flowers: red blooms in summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Dudleya cymosa ssp. pumila [96-226]
- USDA Zones: 6a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: low
- Soil needs: gritty, rocky and well-drained
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Gardening facts about Dudleya cymosa ssp. pumila [96-226] plant
How to Grow Dudleya cymosa ssp. pumila [96-226]
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- low - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in summer
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- rocky
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- red
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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aka Dudleya cymosa [San Luis Obispo, CA], Echeveria cymosa, Canyon live-forever
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
8a-12
Size
Height: 3"-4"
Width: 6"-8"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 3"-10"
Width: 3"-12"
- sun - bright shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in summer
aka Cotyledon anthonyi, Dudleya anthonyii, Echeveria anthonyi, Anthony’s Liveforever, Live-Forever
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 3"-5"
Width: 9"-12"
- sun - bright shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
- dry in summer
aka Cotyledon caespitosa, Echeveria caespitosa
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 24"
Width: 24"
- sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
- dry in summer
aka Candleholder Liveforever
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
8a-11
Size
Height: 14"
Width: 14"
- sun
- low
- dry in summer
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