Echeveria craigiana
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 6"
- W: 6"
planting zones
- 9b-11
Echeveria craigiana plant details
Echeveria craigiana is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue and purple foliage. In fall, spring and summer coral and red flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun 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 craigiana
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: crassulaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue and purple
- Mature size: 6 IN wide, 6 IN tall
- Flowers: coral and red blooms in fall, spring and summer
- Uses: collectible, container plant, houseplant, rosette-forming, xeric, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria craigiana
- USDA Zones: 9b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained
Gardening facts about Echeveria craigiana plant
How to Grow Echeveria craigiana
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Water Needs
- dry in winter
Soil Needs
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- blue
- purple
Flower Color
- red
- coral
Flower Season
- fall
- summer
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9a-12
Size
Height: 1"-10"
Width: 3"-15"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 8"-18"
- sun - bright shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 3"-5"
Width: 7"-8"
- sun - dappled shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-12
Size
Height: 2"-3"
Width: 3"-6"
- sun - dappled shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9a-12
Size
Height: 3"-8"
Width: 4"-18"
- sun - bright shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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