Orcutt's Liveforever

Carried by 6 nurseries

Estimated plant range Estimated plant range

Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Orcutt's Liveforever (Dudleya attenuata ssp. orcuttii) is a rare native perennial herb that grows in Southern California, primarily in the South Coast region. It tends to grow in bluffs, at elevations from 0-200 feet.

Plant overview

Plant type

Perennial herb, Succulent

Size

4 - 8 in Tall

Color

White, Yellow

Flowering season

Spring, Summer

Special uses

Containers

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun

Water

Low, Very Low

Natural setting

Site type

Bluffs

Plant communities

Chaparral, Coastal Sage Scrub

Wildlife supported

Hummingbirds

Birds

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 2 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Orange Tortrix Moth

Argyrotaenia franciscana

Sonoran Blue

Philotes sonorensis

Alternative names

Common names:

Orcutt's Liveforever

Botanical names:

Dudleya attenuata ssp. orcuttii

Sources

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