General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Water Preferences: Mesic
Flowers: Showy
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Suitable for miniature gardens
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots
Miscellaneous: Tolerates poor soil
Monocarpic

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Common names
  • Rock Pine
  • Wan Hong Wa Song
  • Hirohatsumerenge
  • Broad-Leaved Nail Lotus
  • Bawisol
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Orostachys japonica
  • Synonym: Orostachys japonica f. polycephalus
  • Synonym: Cotyledon polycephala
  • Synonym: Cotyledon japonica
  • Synonym: Orostachys latielliptica
  • Synonym: Orostachys erubescens var. japonica
  • Synonym: Sedum erubescens var. japonicum
  • Synonym: Orostachys plycephala
  • Synonym: Orostachys margaritifolius
  • Synonym: Orostachys polycephala
  • Synonym: Sedum erubescens var. polycephalum
  • Synonym: Sedum japonicola
  • Synonym: Sedum malacophyllum var. japonicum
  • Synonym: Sedum polycephalum

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Location: Mount Fuji, Japan
Date: 2019
I believe it's this. If anyone speaks Japanese, pls confirm?
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2013-11-01
Location: New York Botanical Gardens Bronx NY
Date: 2017-10-14
Cloudy day.
Location: Seattle WA 
Date: 2013-09-01
  • Uploaded by gg5
Photo by laszloszakszon
Photo by webesemps
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2013-10-03
Location: Seattle WA 
Date: 2013-09-01
  • Uploaded by gg5
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2013-08-25
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2013-06-22
Location: Pacific Northwest, zone 8
Date: 2013-06-25
Photo by laszloszakszon
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