Taxonomy

Division:

Ascomycota | - Sac fungi

Family:

Candelariaceae

Genus:

Candelaria

Species:

Candelaria concolor

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Lichenous

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Drought Tolerance:

Medium

Bloom Months:

may

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

nutrient-poor, well-drained rocky soil

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

dry to moderate

Notes:

typically found on exposed rock surfaces