D. caespitosa “Frank Reinelt”
6″ tall clusters to 12″ wide. Silver finger-like leaves with red tips in full sun. Afternoon shade inland.
D. caespitosa “Frank Reinelt”
6″ tall clusters to 12″ wide. Silver finger-like leaves with red tips in full sun. Afternoon shade inland.
Large rosettes, thin leaves, stemless, fast-growing.
D. greenei “White Sprite”
White leaves, clumping rosettes, variable with longer leaves. Sometimes sold as D. gnoma.
Small 6″ rosettes will form larger clumps over time. Pale white flowers.
18″ rosettes on single stems with chalky leaves. Looks best if dry through the summer months – avoid overhead watering.
Dense clusters of large 12″ rosettes with oblong leaves that vary from green to chalky white with red tips. Bright yellow flowers in Spring and Summer.
Highly variable, with a wide distribution throughout California – from the coasts to the mountains. Fragrant flowers of yellow to pink-red attract hummingbirds.
Rare and small, to 6″; white flowers
Long green cylindrical leaves grow to 8″ tall from a central base forming dense 12″ rosettes. White flowers in Spring and Summer.
Small to medium rosettes, variable color – green with red edges to chalky white.
Tightly clumping tiny white rosettes. Sometimes sold as D. “White Sprite”.
(D. greenei)
Small clumping rosettes up to 4″d., red-tipped
Dense colorful 6″ rosettes with low stems, pack in tight. White flowers in Spring. Hybrid from Santa Barbara native.
Dense colorful 5″ rosettes, low stems
Clumping rosettes up to 12″d., can be found along the California coast as far north as coastal as far north as Año Nuevo.
Found on rocky slopes and cliffs along the Central and Southern California coasts. Pale to bright green leaves, chalky white in full sun with red edges. Medium rosettes with flowers of yellow to pink-red in Spring and Summer.
12″+ rosettes, generally solitary. Lots of Sun, little water in summer.
Endangered, grows in serpentine soils.
Rare Dudleya with long cylindrical leaves growing from a basal clump to form dense low clusters. Leaves are covered with a resinous oil. Blooms Spring and Summer with white-pink and red flowers.
Sharp marginal teeth, deep rich color in full sun, clusters of 3ft. rosettes.
Striking dark purple-red leaves, almost black. Sharp marginal teeth, clusters of 3ft. rosettes. Grows well indoor or outdoor.
Bromeliad
Slow growing pale silver rosette with strongly toothed leaves and orange flowers in summer. Looks best in full sun. Great in containers.
Terrestrial Bromeliad
The silver leaves can turn a deep purple-brown in full sun and they’re lined with aggresive marginal teeth. Golden-yellow flowers on a 2ft. inflorescence.
Hybrid. Green w/marginal spines, yellow flowers, 8″ rosettes
Rich dark red terrestrial bromeliad; lots of sun/regular water in summer
Small clumping mesemb, some water, white to pink flowers
E. cante x E. shaviana
Rosettes to 24″, powdery lavender leaves best in full sun
E. agavoides “Aquamarine”
Stemless rosettes to 8″; variable emerald green leaves often with red tips. Pink-tinged yellow flowers.
Broad, open, solitary rosette. Rust-red in full sun.
Stemless rosettes to 8″; green with red tips, slightly rounded leaves with sharp point at tip. Tight growth habit in full sun, more open in less.