Sea Lettuce
Scientific Name: Dudleya caespitosa (Haw.) Britton & Rose
Synonym: Cotyledon caespitosa, Cotyledon californica, Cotyledon helleri, Cotyledon laxa, Cotyledon linguiformis, Cotyledon reflexa, Dudleya cotyledon, Dudleya helleri, Dudleya laxa, Echeveria californica, Echeveria cotyledon, Echeveria helleri, Echeveria laxa, Sedum cotyledon
Family: Crassulaceae
Dudleya caespitosa at the Huntington Gardens in early July
Origin: California, sea bluffs from Monterrey county to Los Angeles county
Growth Habits: Clumping rosettes, up to 12 inches in diameter (30 cm)
Dudleya caespitosa at the Huntington Gardens in May (HBG 16598)
Blooming Habits:
Yellow to bright red flowers from mid spring to early summer.
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