Echeveria moranii

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 2"-6"
W: 3"-6"

planting zones

10a-12

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Echeveria moranii plant details

Echeveria moranii is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, burgundy and variegated foliage. In summer coral flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts hummingbirds. 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, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Echeveria moranii

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, burgundy and variegated
Mature size: 3 IN - 6 IN - wide, 2 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: coral blooms in summer
Uses: collectible, container plant, houseplant, rock garden, rosette-forming, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria moranii

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Echeveria moranii features dark olive-green rosettes with deep maroon edges. Displays red flowers on thin, tall stalks which emerge from between the spoon-shaped rosette leaves. Echeveria are low maintenance, and require little water once established. Provide a well-drained soil away from reflected heat. Ideal in warm climate landscapes and container gardens, but is especially happy sitting on your windowsill as a houseplant. Protect your PRINCE OF PARADISE™ from frost!