Type of Mexican stonecrop, which mainly novice collectors so little head-turner. At least I did it happen dike similarities to another Mexican species. But first things first, in that we confess. Type of Sedum palmeri I received not even know where their collections. In the outdoor location type grew very well and soon began to form a relatively compact, richly branching clump gently sukuletních rosettes to 10 cm long stems. Until I got myself a copy, I knew only Sedum palmeri from the collection of John gratis, as a plant with long, branching, leafless stems, each with one terminal rosette. Had no choice than to reach for the literature and find out as it really is. Luckily I got in a short time and Sedum obcordatum, so I was able to compare different plants. Read more »

If you enter search terms Sedum cyaneum, quite often you will see a link on which the picture is entirely different species, most pluricaule Sedum, Sedum ewersii sometimes. It is well known that the species of the genus Sedum are messed up and our diligent gardeners still support him. I think that there is nothing jednouduššího than you on the internet to verify that the advertised name or appearance agrees with the right plant. Well, perhaps it is still a problem for many. I would therefore like to address one such "Bermuda Triangle" which ineternetu on radio and in the following lines said all the right kinds of comparison míruvzájemným cyaneum Sedum, Sedum and Sedum pluricaule ewersii.

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The genus Sedum is a large family, which can be found on almost the entire northern hemisphere. Some species require heat stroke, some shade, some species grow on the bottom of the marshy banks of streams and rivers, another species found on the cliffs above the sea level and collect moisture from the sea-tide seawater. As shown, a single crop is not matter, as, unfortunately, in most presented. Usually hear people .. "when stonecrop and the sunburn." Perhaps such Sedum stoloniferum (now Phedimu stoloniferus) in full sun most definitely wiped. For successful cultivation is a must create good conditions. This will save much time and I worry that you do not pay then save the plants.

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Phedimus kamtschaticus

This žlutokvětý sedum is very variable species. Some forms are extremely impressive, especially the most commonly occurring in cultivation variegátní from. Sedum kamtschaticum is very polymorphic species, growing from eastern Siberia to central China. Quite often they used as forms or varieties of Sedum kamtschaticum separate species known as P. elacombianum, S. mideendorfianum, S. selskianum, S. hybridum and S. floriferum, yet they are completely different.

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When I brought home this plant that I was happy that we brought in another collection, this time a little Echeveria, with an interesting fruticose growth. Over time, as it grew, it seemed to me to be a form slightly different from the growth of mold growth Echeveria. You is so rich and does not neodnožují rose stems on, but the trunk, which is created after some time. (Of course depending on the type). Zapátrat left than in the literature and the name of the plants in the world. Sedum clavatum. Mexican stonecrop species, which is that of small Echeveria.

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Phedimus Aizoon

This sedum in the collection made me really happy. Because I'm a lover and creator of Cottage-style garden, its use in the garden is maybe. Straight, upright plants to 40 cm high, shines in the summer with bright yellow blossoms among other flowers in a bed trvalovém from a distance. Ideal properties of this kind is the fact that after flowering the flowering roslitna apart and replace it instead of other types kvetucí.

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One of the biggest areas of occurrence of succulent plant family Crassulaceae is undoubtedly Mexico. Among other species, there is an area of ​​occurrence oaxacaum Sedum, a low species with succulent stems poléhavými. Extent of occurrence is the state Oaxaca.Ve Guatemala Central American country is growing species, which is from P. oaxacanum almost indistinguishable, Sedum australe. It's endemic Guatemlský and its occurrence is widespread in the volcanic mountains Tacana, Santa Maria, Sierra de los Cuchumatanes and Tajamulco, who is also the highest mountain in Central Kordilier that prochází.Gautemala Guatemala is an area of ​​tropical climate in which the temperature varies at 600 m above sea výšce.Do the average annual temperature of 25 ° C, from 600 to 1800 m it is 20 ° C to 3200 C and 14 ° above 3200 temperatures drop from 10 ° C stouopající altitude to zero, the highest peaks permanent snow cover.

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