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Echeveria tolimanensis

Also Known As

  • Echeveria 'Haagal'
  • Echeveria haagai 'Tolimanensis'
  • Echeveria haagai tolimanensis

Plant type

cactus / succulent, groundcover

size

  • H: 2"-3"
  • W: 9"-12"

planting zones

  • 8b-11

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Echeveria tolimanensis plant details

Echeveria tolimanensis is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with blue foliage. In spring, summer and winter cream, orange and yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer, 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 tolimanensis

Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 9 IN - 12 IN - wide, 2 IN - 3 IN - tall
Flowers: cream, orange and yellow blooms in spring, summer and winter
Uses: architectural, collectible, container plant, exotic, houseplant, rosette-forming, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria tolimanensis

USDA Zones: 8b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Echeveria haagai 'Tolimanensis' has thick, succulent leaves in shades of blue-grey and muted burgundy. Plants begin as a low rosette but eventually develop branched, vertical stems with the leaves spaced along them.
Tender. Upright stems / fleshy blue-green leaves.
Light Shade. Indoor/Outdoor. .

By: Moon - Sun Cactus & Koi Gardens

Gardening facts about Echeveria tolimanensis plant

How to Grow Echeveria tolimanensis

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • cream
    • orange
    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • winter
    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous

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Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent

Zones

8a-12

Size

Height: 3"-4"

Width: 6"-8"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • occasional - drought tolerant
  • dry in winter
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Zones

10a-11

Size

Height: 12"

Width: 12"

  • sun
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry in winter
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Cactus / Succulent

Zones

9a-10b

Size

Height: 6"-36"

Width: 12"-24"

  • sun
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry in winter
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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
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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
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