ID Characteristic | Roughly fringed leaves and flowers. |
Shape | Mat-forming with erect flower shoots. |
Landscape | Containers, in potted succulent collections, as a potted patio plant, in rock gardens, as ground cover or as a specimen. |
Propagation | Offsets. |
Cultivation | Plant in full sun to partial shade in dry, well-draining loamy or sandy soil. |
Pests | None known. |
Notable Specimens | University of Alberta Botanic Garden, Devon, Alberta, Canada. |
Habitat | Dry rocky outcroppings and on high, dry alpine slopes. |
Leaf Description | Rosettes measuring approximately 7 cm in diameter of fleshy succulent leaves around 15 - 20 mm long and 5 - 7 mm wide. Rosette leaves are lightly haired and offsets are glaborous. |
Flower Description | Fringe-like blooms pointing upward in clusters of 3 - 5 on erect flowering bodies. |
Colour Description | Vivid lime green to yellow green foliage tipped with a crimson red. Bright yellow-green flowers on reddish-green stems. |
Texture Description | Smooth and leathery, to lightly- to densely-haired. |