Photo of Echeveria Ramillete' flower by Kara Nursery

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Echeveria Ramillete'

Also Known As

  • Echeveria 'Ramilette'
  • Echeveria 'Ramillette'
  • ECHEVERIA 'RAMILLETTE'
  • Mexican Hens and Chicks

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 4"-5"
  • W: 6"-9"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Echeveria Ramillete' plant details

Echeveria Ramillete' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, green and red foliage. In fall and winter orange and yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular - 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 Ramillete'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, green and red
Mature size: 6 IN - 9 IN - wide, 4 IN - 5 IN - tall
Flowers: orange and yellow blooms in fall and winter
Uses: collectible, container plant, easy-to-grow, fall color, houseplant, rock garden, rosette-forming, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria Ramillete'

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Echeveria 'Ramillette' forms cheerful 3-4" rosettes of frosty green leaves whose tips turn red when temps get cool. It produces short racemes of yellow/tangerine bell-shaped flowers in winter and early spring.
"Orange Bouquet."

By: Kara Nursery

Gardening facts about Echeveria Ramillete' plant

How to Grow Echeveria Ramillete'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - 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

    • red
    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • orange
    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • winter
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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