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Dudleya
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Succulent
Perennial

Origin

Western United States, Mexico
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Southern Europe, Western Europe, Russia, Siberia

Types

Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens
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Number of Varieties

3030
0 40000
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Habitat

Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
damp meadows, ditches, Fields, Hay fields, shores, springs, Swamps

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-7
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
7-1

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

7.60 cm61.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

7.60 cm60.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Pink
White, Pink, Light Pink, Rose

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple, Bronze, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Acuminate
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Stem Cutting
Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering
Water daily during growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil before planting, organic fertlizers, slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects
Healthy tree

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Bold
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Bees, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hoverflies, Insects

Allergy

-
allergic reaction

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
Skin irritation, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
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Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Whole plant

Other Uses

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Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Bog Garden, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DUDLEYA
LYCHNIS flos-cuculi

Common Name

Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya
Ragged Robin

In Hindi

Dudleya
Ragged Robin

In German

Dudleya
Kuckucks-Lichtnelke

In French

Dudleya
Ragged Robin

In Spanish

dudleya
petirrojo desigual

In Greek

Dudleya
ragged Robin

In Portuguese

Dudleya
Ragged Robin

In Polish

Dudleya
Ragged Robin

In Latin

Dudley
Robin ragged

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Anthophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida

Order

Saxifragales
Caryophyllales

Family

Crassulaceae
Caryophyllaceae

Genus

Dudleya
Lychnis

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

4560
1 27800
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Difference Between Dudleya and Ragged Robin

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Importance of Dudleya and Ragged Robin

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Compare Facts of Dudleya vs Ragged Robin

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