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Chalk Dudleya

Dudleya Pulverulenta

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Overview

The Chalk Dudleya (Dudleya pulverulenta), a standout succulent, features a rosette of fleshy, powder-coated leaves spanning up to 18 inches in diameter. This California native thrives in USDA zones 9-11, prefers well-draining soil, and requires minimal watering. Drought-tolerant and sun-loving, it showcases striking red blooms on 1-2 foot stalks in late spring to early summer. Ideal for rock gardens and Mediterranean landscapes. Keep frost-free for optimal growth.

Sun Full, HalfWater Very LowZones 10–11Type SucculentClimate Mediterranean
Chalk Dudleya (Dudleya Pulverulenta) — Hardy to USDA Zone 9, it can tolerate temperatures as low as 25°F to 30°F for brief periods

Culture

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

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Succulent
Family
Crassulaceae
Climate
Mediterranean

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