Dudleya caespitosa

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Coast dudleya

Coast dudleya is a perennial succulent that grows along the coastline from San Francisco to Los Angeles. It starts as a rosette with pale green finger like fleshy leaves.

In the spring through summer spikes of yellow-orange flowers appear followed by hummingbirds to drink their nectar.

A nice addition to a drought tolerant rock garden.

Lifeform: Perennial

Sun:

Water: Dry, Light

Soil: Rocky, Sand

Other: Attracts Birds, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant

Container

1-GalO, 4"O, RP, 1-Gal, 4"

Ecological Value

Very drought tolerant and the flowers provide nectar for humming birds.

Historical Uses

Leaves and flowering stems eaten as greens

Distribution

It is endemic to California, where it grows along the coastline from San Francisco to Los Angeles.

Elevation

From 253' to 3,288'

Communities
Habitat

Coastal cliffs