Palmer's Dudleya

Dudleya Palmeri

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Overview

Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya palmeri) is a succulent, forming rosettes up to 12 inches wide. This California native thrives in USDA zones 9-11, preferring well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. With fleshy, pale green leaves, it requires minimal water, fitting seamlessly into drought-tolerant designs. Its summer bloom of yellow flowers on stems reaching 18 inches tall attracts pollinators, adding charm to sustainable landscapes.

Sun Full, HalfWater Very LowZones 10–11Climate Mediterranean

Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya Palmeri) — Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya palmeri) is a succulent, forming rosettes up to 12 inches wide

Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya Palmeri) — This California native thrives in USDA zones 9-11, preferring well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade

Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya Palmeri) — With fleshy, pale green leaves, it requires minimal water, fitting seamlessly into drought-tolerant designs

Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya Palmeri) — Its summer bloom of yellow flowers on stems reaching 18 inches tall attracts pollinators

Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya Palmeri) — scientifically named Dudleya palmeri

Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya Palmeri) — spatulate leaves that exhibit a captivating bluish-green hue

Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya Palmeri) — is an intriguing succulent that is a standout choice for any water-wise garden design

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Very Low
USDA zones: 10–11

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Crassulaceae
Climate: Mediterranean

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Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya Palmeri) — Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya palmeri) is a succulent, forming rosettes up to 12 inches wide

Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya Palmeri) — This California native thrives in USDA zones 9-11, preferring well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade

Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya Palmeri) — With fleshy, pale green leaves, it requires minimal water, fitting seamlessly into drought-tolerant designs

Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya Palmeri) — Its summer bloom of yellow flowers on stems reaching 18 inches tall attracts pollinators

Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya Palmeri) — scientifically named Dudleya palmeri

Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya Palmeri) — spatulate leaves that exhibit a captivating bluish-green hue

Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya Palmeri) — is an intriguing succulent that is a standout choice for any water-wise garden design

Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya Palmeri) — adding charm to sustainable landscapes

Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya Palmeri) — each Palmer's Dudleya showcases a stunning array of fleshy

Palmer's Dudleya (Dudleya Palmeri) — With a rosette that can span up to 8 inches in diameter

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