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Echeveria leucotricha
Also Known As
- Chenille Plant
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 12"-18"
- W: 18"
planting zones
- 9b-11
Echeveria leucotricha plant details
Echeveria leucotricha is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In summer apricot and yellow flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in gritty, lean and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Echeveria leucotricha
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: crassulaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 18 IN wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
- Flowers: apricot and yellow blooms in summer
- Uses: collectible, container plant, houseplant, rosette-forming, xeric, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria leucotricha
- USDA Zones: 9b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Soil needs: gritty, lean and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Cactus Jungle
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How to Grow Echeveria leucotricha
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in winter
Soil Needs
- lean
- well-drained
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- apricot
- yellow
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- fuzzy
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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Size
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Cactus / Succulent
Zones
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Size
Height: 3"-8"
Width: 4"-18"
- sun - bright shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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Cactus / Succulent
Zones
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Size
Height: 2"-3"
Width: 4"-5"
- sun - dappled shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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