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Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Moderately acid (5.6 – 6.0)
Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds: Other info: will not come true from seed if the plant is a hybrid
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Leaf
Offsets
Pollinators: Birds
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Echeveria

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Location: Bay Area California
Date: December 2021
Winter colors.
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Date: 2022-04-04
Location: Bay Area California
Date: December 2021
Winter colors.
Comments:
  • Posted by Aeonium2003 on Mar 31, 2022 9:04 AM concerning plant:
    A cultivar of E. Elegans, this plant displays pinker colorations when stressed. This plant is a bit more rot prone, so a gritty soil mix should be used. The orange flowers come up on short stalks in the spring. It will pup heavily, and form a small clump with time.

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