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Echeveria colorata
Also Known As
- Echeveria lindsayana
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 6"-8"
- W: 6"-12"
planting zones
- 9b-11
Echeveria colorata plant details
Echeveria colorata is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring and summer orange and yellow flowers emerge. 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 colorata
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: crassulaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall
- Flowers: orange and yellow blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: collectible, container plant, houseplant, rosette-forming, xeric, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria colorata
- USDA Zones: 9b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Soil needs: gritty, lean and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Avant Gardens
By: Cactus Jungle
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Gardening facts about Echeveria colorata plant
How to Grow Echeveria colorata
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
- orange
- yellow
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
Height: 1"-10"
Width: 3"-15"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 3"-6"
- sun - bright shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 2"-6"
Width: 4"-12"
- sun - dappled shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 2"-3"
Width: 4"-6"
- sun - dappled shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 2"-4"
Width: 4"-6"
- sun - bright shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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