Dudleya edulis

Common Name:
San Diego dudleya
Plant Type:
Succulent perennial
Family:
Crassulaceae (The Stonecrop Family)
Geographic Origin:
California
California Native?:
Yes

Plant Size:
6-10 inches high
Landscape/Garden Uses:
rock gardens
Flowering Season:
Summer

Flower Color:
Cream
Exposure:
Sun or light shade
Soils:
Well-drained soil

Suggested Irrigation:
Occasional to little watering
Estimated Hardiness:
Hardy to 15 degrees F. or less

Also known as the string bean dudleya, this southern California species has round light green leaves in a dense starburst-style rosette. Branched flower stems with creamy white flowers arch over the foliage in spring and summer.