Echeveria 'Gilva'

Echeveria 'Gilva' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with chartreuse, green and red foliage. In summer pink and yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - bright shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in average, gritty, lean and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Echeveria 'Gilva'

Plant type: cactus / succulent

Plant family: crassulaceae

Foliage: evergreen chartreuse, green and red

Mature size: 6 IN - 8 IN - wide, 3 IN - 6 IN - tall

Flowers: pink and yellow blooms in summer

Uses: collectible, container plant, easy-to-grow, houseplant, rock garden, rosette-forming, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria 'Gilva'

USDA Zones: 9b - 11

Sun exposure: sun - bright shade

Watering frequency: occasional - low

Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained