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    Echeveria chihuahuaensis

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent

    size

    • H: 4"
    • W: 4"

    planting zones

    • 9b-11

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    Echeveria chihuahuaensis plant details

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

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Echeveria chihuahuaensis

    Plant type: cactus / succulent
    Plant family: crassulaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue, burgundy and green
    Mature size: 4 IN wide, 4 IN tall
    Flowers: coral and yellow blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: collectible, container plant, houseplant, rock garden, rosette-forming, trough garden, xeric

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria chihuahuaensis

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

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Mexico -- Small colorful species, slow to offset. Grey rosette to 4", red tips. Rarely offsets, will propagate from leaf cuttings.Red flowers.

    By: Cactus Jungle

    A compact, smaller species - powdered blue on green bodies. Flowers at maturity are coral with yellowish-orange centers.

    By: Kara Nursery

    Gardening facts about Echeveria chihuahuaensis plant

    How to Grow Echeveria chihuahuaensis

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in winter

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • lean
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
      • blue
      • burgundy

    • Flower Color

      • coral
      • yellow

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glaucous

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    Dudleya cymosa

    aka Dudleya cymosa [San Luis Obispo, CA], Echeveria cymosa, Canyon live-forever

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    8a-12

    Size

    Height: 3"-4"

    Width: 6"-8"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • occasional - drought tolerant
    • dry in winter
    Photo of Dudleya cymosa foliage by plant lust
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    Echeveria Hybrids

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 12"

    Width: 12"

    • sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry in winter
    Photo of Echeveria Hybrids foliage by plant lust
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    Echeveria dactylifera

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9a-10b

    Size

    Height: 6"-36"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry in winter
    Photo of Echeveria dactylifera foliage by plant lust
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    Echeveria lilacina

    aka Echeveria 'Lilacina', Ghost Echeveria

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9a-12

    Size

    Height: 3"-6"

    Width: 8"-12"

    • sun - bright shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry in winter
    Photo of Echeveria lilacina foliage by Stan Shebs
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    Echeveria pulidonis

    aka Echeveria pulidonis hybrid

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 2"-8"

    Width: 4"-12"

    • sun - bright shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry in winter
    Photo of Echeveria pulidonis foliage by Kara Nursery
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