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Echeveria dactylifera

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 6"-36"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 9a-10b

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Echeveria dactylifera plant details

Echeveria dactylifera is a cactus / succulent with bronze and burgundy foliage. Features glaucous 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 dactylifera

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 6 IN - 36 IN - tall
Uses: collectible, container plant, houseplant, rosette-forming, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria dactylifera

USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Soil needs: gritty, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Walter BLM 0074 Nr. The Durango-Sinaloa border at 2100 masl. Very colorful with maroon-bronze leaves. Fast growing and can tolerate some frost. Can grow to 30cm wide.

Gardening facts about Echeveria dactylifera plant

How to Grow Echeveria dactylifera

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Soil Needs

    • lean
    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • bronze
    • burgundy
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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