Cape Blanco

Sedum spathulifolium ssp.pruinosum

  • Cape Blanco
  • Cape Blanco
  • Cape Blanco
  • Cape Blanco
  • Flower name
    Cape Blanco
  • Scientific name
    Sedum spathulifolium ssp.pruinosum
  • Aliasケープブランコ, Cape Blanco
  • Place of originCentral America and the western United States
  • Place of floweringHigh mountain, Botanical Gardens, Overseas, Potted flower
  • Flowering seasonMarch, April, May, June

What is Cape Blanco

Cape Blanco or shirayuki misevaya (scientific name: Sedum spathulifolium ssp. pruinosum) is a native of Central America and the western United States, and is a succulent plant in the genus Sedum in the familyCrassulaceae. It is a non-heat-tolerant crawling perennial and alpine plant. It grows in clusters and spreads out horizontally with a long liner. The leaves are silvery-white in color, as if they were covered in snow. It produces many yellowish star-shaped flowers in spring to early summer.

Common name:Cape Blanco, Scientific name: Sedum spathulifolium ssp. pruinosum, Aka: Sedum, Sedum spaslifolium , Place of origin: Central America, western United States, Living type: cold-tolerant perennials, Grass height: 3 to 6 cm, Inflorescence: umbrella and pinnacle, Flowering season: March to June.


  • Order
    Saxifragales
  • Family
    Crassulaceae
  • Genus
    Sedum
  • Species
    S. spathulifolium ssp.pruinosum
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Scattered inflorescence/ umbrella shape
  • Petal shape
    Five-petal
  • Leaf type
    Spatula-shaped
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typesucculent plant
  • Flower colorsYellow
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height3.0 ~ 6.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower0.3 ~ 0.5 cm

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