Dudleya cymosa - Canyon live-forever

Add item to quote to see pricing

Dudleya cymosa is an enchanting staple in the Crassulaceae family, provisionally acquiring a place in arid landscapes as the dependable Canyon live-forever. Mesmerizing enthusiasts with its rosette structure of fleshy, pointed leaves, it confidently exhibits an adaptive palette of cool green, often blushed with bold strokes of red or purple. As winter gives way to summer, this sturdy perennial ushers in a sea of vibrant flowers, transmuting from warm yellow to fiery red, stationed atop a mighty and structured inflorescence. Unruffled by droughts with its low water usage, Dudleya cymosa requires nothing more than full sun exposure, and well-drained soil, credentials rendering it a low maintenance maverick. Its native roots reach deep into the rocky slopes and cliffs of Southwestern North America, making it a versatile choice for the ambitious container gardener or the rock garden architect equally. At up to a foot tall and wide, the Dudleya cymosa masterfully balances its petite stature with a presence that's sure to captivate in any xeriscaping scenario.