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x Pachyveria 'Bea'

Also Known As

  • x Pachyveria glauca 'Little Jewel'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 5"
  • W: 6"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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x Pachyveria 'Bea' plant details

x Pachyveria 'Bea' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, burgundy and red foliage. Features glaucous texture. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF x Pachyveria 'Bea'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, burgundy and red
Mature size: 6 IN wide, 5 IN tall
Uses: collectible, container plant, easy-to-grow, foliage plant, houseplant, rock garden, rosette-forming, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for x Pachyveria 'Bea'

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

x Pachyveria glauca 'Little Jewel' is an intergeneric cross between Pachyphytum and Echeveria, with rolled pointed foliage of the former and forming the tight rosettes of the latter, in a beautiful shade of dusky blue gray, with red and wine tints. Foliage stays under 6" tall.

Gardening facts about x Pachyveria 'Bea' plant

How to Grow x Pachyveria 'Bea'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • low - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

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

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • red
    • blue
    • burgundy
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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