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    Echeveria gigantea

    Also Known As

    • Giant Hens and Chicks

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent

    size

    • H: 12"
    • W: 12"-24"

    planting zones

    • 10a-11

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    Echeveria gigantea plant details

    Echeveria gigantea is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue and red foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and 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.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Echeveria gigantea

    Plant type: cactus / succulent
    Plant family: crassulaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue and red
    Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN tall
    Uses: collectible, container plant, houseplant, rock garden, rosette-forming, xeric

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria gigantea

    USDA Zones: 10a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: low
    Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Echeveria gigantea plant

    How to Grow Echeveria gigantea

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • low - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in winter

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • lean
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • red
      • blue

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glaucous

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