Details of genus: Aichryson [2164]
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Family: Crassulaceae
family_ja: ベンケイソウ
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description_en: Genus of about 10 annual or perennial succulents, mostly from hilly areas of the Azores, Madeira, and the Canary Islands. They have erect, often forked stems and rosettes of mid- to dark green, mainly alternate, hairy leaves, produced close to the stem tips. Panicles or cymes of star-shaped yellow or red flowers are borne from late spring to summer. In frost-prone areas, grow in a temperate greenhouse or as houseplants. In frost-free areas, grow in a desert garden.
hardiness_en: Frost tender.
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propagation_en: Sow seed at 19-24°C (66-75°F) in spring; flowers are usually borne after 2 years. Root cuttings of rosettes in spring or early summer.
pests_en: Susceptible to mealybugs and aphids.
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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41
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| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Crassulaceae | ベンケイソウ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Crassulaceae | ベンケイソウ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Crassulaceae | ベンケイソウ科 | Show |