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Exposurefull sun
Watermoderate
Typesucculent
Distribution
Echeveria subrigida
red edge echeveria
Flower Color
Description
An evergreen succulent forming a rosette to 30cm across; the leaves are diamond-shaped with a central channel, coloured grey-green with red leaf margins. A powdery white bloom covers the foliage. In summer it produces tall spikes of pink flowers
Mature Height
0.5m
Mature Spread
0.5m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Growth Habit
Clumping
Growth Speed
Slow · 0.1 m/yr
Soil Texture
LoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Well-drainedMoist but well-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H4
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 9-11
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
Drought resistantHouseplantsPatio and container plantsSub-tropicalConservatory and greenhouse