Status:
valid
Authors:
(Eastw.) Moran
Source:
cmp
Year:
1953
Citation Micro:
Leafl. W. Bot. 7: 110 (1953)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000657654
Common Names
- Blochman's Liveforever
- Blochman Liveforever
- Blochman Dudleya
Synonyms
- Sedum blockmanae Eastw. [unknown]
- Sedum gertrudianum Eastw. [unknown]
- Hasseanthus blochmaniae (Eastw.) Rose [unknown]
- Hasseanthus kessleri Davidson [unknown]
- Sedum blochmaniae Eastw. [unknown]
Description
Dudleya blochmanae (also called Blochman's Dudleya, among many other common names) is a succulent perennial herb, up to 40 cm tall. It is native to California and is found in coastal scrub and chaparral habitats. It has thick, fleshy leaves, and yellow flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Dudleya blochmanae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in landscaping.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Dudleya blochmanae sub. insularis Moran
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dudleya blochmanae is small and white, with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and dark green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dudleya blochmanae is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 m in height. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done through cuttings or layering.
Where to Find Dudleya blochmanae
Dudleya blochmanae is native to California.
Dudleya blochmanae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dudleya blochmanae?
Dudleya blochmanae
What is the family of Dudleya blochmanae?
Crassulaceae
What is the common name of Dudleya blochmanae?
Blochman's Liveforever
Species in the Dudleya genus
Dudleya abramsii,
Dudleya acuminata,
Dudleya albiflora,
Dudleya anomala,
Dudleya anthonyi,
Dudleya arizonica,
Dudleya attenuata,
Dudleya blochmanae,
Dudleya brevifolia,
Dudleya brittonii,
Dudleya caespitosa,
Dudleya campanulata,
Dudleya candelabrum,
Dudleya candida,
Dudleya cultrata,
Dudleya cymosa,
Dudleya densiflora,
Dudleya edulis,
Dudleya farinosa,
Dudleya formosa,
Dudleya gatesii,
Dudleya gnoma,
Dudleya greenei,
Dudleya guadalupensis,
Dudleya ingens,
Dudleya lanceolata,
Dudleya linearis,
Dudleya multicaulis,
Dudleya nesiotica,
Dudleya nubigena,
Dudleya pachyphytum,
Dudleya palmeri,
Dudleya parva,
Dudleya pauciflora,
Dudleya pulverulenta,
Dudleya rigidiflora,
Dudleya rubens,
Dudleya saxosa,
Dudleya semiteres,
Dudleya stolonifera,
Dudleya traskae,
Dudleya variegata,
Dudleya verityi,
Dudleya virens,
Dudleya viscida,
Dudleya albida,
Dudleya orcuttii,
Dudleya crassifolia,
Dudleya hendrixii,
Species in the Crassulaceae family
Adromischus alstonii,
Adromischus bicolor,
Adromischus caryophyllaceus,
Adromischus cooperi,
Adromischus cristatus,
Adromischus diabolicus,
Adromischus fallax,
Adromischus filicaulis,
Adromischus hemisphericus,
Adromischus humilis,
Adromischus inamoenus,
Adromischus leucophyllus,
Adromischus liebenbergii,
Adromischus maculatus,
Adromischus mammillaris,
Adromischus marianae,
Adromischus maximus,
Adromischus montium-klinghardtii,
Adromischus nanus,
Adromischus phillipsiae,
Adromischus roaneanus,
Adromischus schuldtianus,
Adromischus sphenophyllus,
Adromischus subdistichus,
Adromischus subviridis,
Adromischus triflorus,
Adromischus trigynus,
Adromischus umbraticola,
Adromischus coleorum,
Adromischus cooperi,
Adromischus montium-klinghardtii,
Adromischus triflorus,
Aeonium loartei,
Aeonium uhlii,
Aeonium aguajilvense,
Aeonium aizoon,
Aeonium anagense,
Aeonium anagensis,
Aeonium appendiculatum,
Aeonium arboreum,
Aeonium aureum,
Aeonium balsamiferum,
Aeonium barbatum,
Aeonium beltranii,
Aeonium bollei,
Aeonium burchardii,
Aeonium canariense,
Aeonium castellodecorum,
Aeonium castello-paivae,
Aeonium ciliatum,