Genus: Echeveria |
Specific Epithet: hybrids |
Variety: See below |
Phonetic:
ech-eh-VER-ee-a |
Family: Crassulaceae |
Root Meanings: Named for Anastasio Echeverria y Godoy |
Origin: Mexico |
CA
Native: No |
Common Name(s)
: Echeveria - see 'Varieties' below |

'Black Prince'

'Dusty Rose"

'Giant Blue Curls"

'Irish Mint"

'Neon Breakers'

'Doris Taylor' 
'Zorro'
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Zones: 8, 9, 12-24 |
Exposure: Full Sun |
Water: Little to none |
Type: Evergreen |
Persistence: Evergreen |
Height: see below |
Spread: see below |
Growth Rate: Slow |
Blooms: See below |
Flowers: See below |
Seasonal: -- |
Varieties:
- 'Black Prince' - to 3 inches high/wide. Salmon-red flowers autumn/winter.
- 'Dusty Rose' - best pink depends on light/temperature. Looks better with regular water in summer. Salmon-red flowers autumn/winter
- 'Giant Blue Curls' - to 12 inches wide. Pink flowers in summer.
- 'Irish Mint' - Orange fleshy flowers in late spring. Needs shade from afternoon sun.
- 'Neon Breakers' - to 8 inches wide. Offsets for form clusters. Rosettes are red-violet-mauve, with neon pink, very crinkly margins.
- 'Doris Taylor' Wooly Rose - Morning Sun. Blooms summer
- 'Zorro' to 15 inches, Colorful year around, don't pup readily
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Considerations:
- Hardy to 25-30 degrees.
- Outdoors in summer, indoors/greenhouse for protection in winter when temps drop below freezing
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Landscape
Use:
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Master List #: -- |