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Echeveria agavoides crest

Also Known As

  • Echeveria agavoides [crest]

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 8"
  • W: 8"

planting zones

  • 9b-11

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Echeveria agavoides crest plant details

Echeveria agavoides crest is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, green and red foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer, dry in winter. Does well in gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Echeveria agavoides crest

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, green and red
Mature size: 8 IN wide, 8 IN tall
Uses: collectible, container plant, houseplant, rock garden, rosette-forming, trough garden, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria agavoides crest

USDA Zones: 9b - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: gritty, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Stemless crested rosettes with red tips.

Gardening facts about Echeveria agavoides crest plant

How to Grow Echeveria agavoides crest

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • lean
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • red
    • green
    • blue
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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