Description
Tight rosettes of flat grey-green leaves that when mature, form offsets freely to produce large solid clumps. It has a branched arching inflorescence bearing clusters of red and yellow flowers in the spring and early summer.
Habit – Spreading
Resilience – Hardy
Flowering Time – April – October
Height and spread – 15 x 20 cm
Ideal Conditions – Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Possibile situation – Perfectly suited for planting in gravel gardens, paved areas, rockeries and small containers. Try mixing with other succulents and alpines.
Features – Drought Tolerant
Typical season – Spring
Flower Colour – Red
Foliage Colour – green
Flowering time – April – October
Planting recommendation – Container Prefers – Full Sun
Temperature tolerance – A hardy plant which will survive normal winter conditions outside, especially if protected from the worst frosts.
Plant care –
Family – CRASSULACEAE Genus – Echeveria Cultivar –
Pot Sizes – 9cm Pot Spacing –
Growing Media and irrigation – Well drained – keep dry
Feeding fertiliser – NPK balanced feeding Feeding frequency – Requires infrequent feeding (Low EC)
PH Recommendation – Standard 5.0 to 5.5 Common pests – Vine Weevil Common disease –
Species – imbricata
