Blue Echeveria. A lovely succulent with waxy blue green leaves pretty flower stems of yellow tipped reddish flowers. Max Height 5cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers August to October. Full sun. Min temp 50°F / 10°C.
Echeveria glauca
A lovely succulent with waxy blue green leaves pretty flower stems of yellow tipped reddish flowers
Category: Houseplants
Additional information
Generic | Echeveria |
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Species | glauca |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Blue Echeveria |
Flower Colour | red, yellow |
Soil | |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 5cm |
Family | Crassulaceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Rosette-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | blue |
Flowers From | August, October |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist, Well drained |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Min temp 50°F / 10°C |
Planting | |
Care | Allow compost to dry out between waterings, Water sparingly in winter, Liquid feed fortnightly during growing season |
Border | Houseplant, Conservatory plant |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Mealy bugs, Aphids, Vine weevils |
Maintenance | Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost, Place outdoors in the summer |
Propagation | Stem cuttings, Seed |
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