Echeveria agavoides Crested
Granny Smith apple green, succulent foliage, indispensable in echeveria collections for contrasting with the pinks, blues and burgundies of other plants.
Description:
This large and robust species has Granny Smith apple green foliage and is indispensable in echeveria collections for contrasting with and showing off the pinks, blues and burgundies of other species and cultivars. Echeveria are mostly found in Mexico. There is a huge range of species and garden hybrids worth collecting.
Common Name: Mexican Hen & Chicks
Family: Crassulaceae (The Stonecrop Family)
Zone Hardiness: 9-11
Light: Full Sun
Height: under 4"
Width: 4-8"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: Orange
Class: Evergreen
Type: Tender
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Dry, Drought Tolerant, Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Regions with severe winter droughts and high summer rainfall.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Americas - North America
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