Dudleya virens, the green liveforever or bright green dudleya, is an uncommon species of perennial, succulent plant in the family Crassulaceae, native to several coastal southern California and Baja California locations. Distribution The succulent is found growing in the Palos Verdes Hills on the Palos Verdes Peninsula coast in Los Angeles County; on several of the Channel Islands in California; and on Guadalupe Island off the northwestern Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. Description Dudleya virens leaves are fleshy and strap-shaped, 8–20 cm long and 1.5–3 cm broad, tapering from the base (or from near middle) and are mostly green. They are arranged in a rosette. The flowers are white, with five petals 7–10 mm long. They are produced in April, May, and June. Hummingbirds visit the flowers for their nectar. Subspecies Cultivation Dudleya virens is cultivated as an ornamental plant in the specialty native plants and succulents horticulture trade. It is used in containers, drought tolerant landscapes, and habitat gardens. It prefers well-draining soil, and grows best in full sun or light shade. References External links Jepson Flora Project: Dudleya virens USDA Plants Profile: Dudleya virens (Green liveforever) Theodore Payne Foundation—California Natives Wiki: Dudleya virens — images. Dudleya virens — U.C. Photo gallery virens Flora of California Flora of Baja California Flora of Mexican Pacific Islands Natural history of the California chaparral and woodlands Natural history of the Channel Islands of California Natural history of the Peninsular Ranges Natural history of Los Angeles County, California Taxa named by Reid Venable Moran Garden plants of North America Drought-tolerant plants Flora without expected TNC conservation status