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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

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    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

    Subshrub w/small fuzzy 4" rosettes; full sun, frost-hardy.

    By: Cactus Jungle

    Gardening facts about Echeveria leucotricha plant

    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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    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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