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x Sedeveria 'Blue Elf'

Also Known As

  • Echeveria 'Blue Elf'
  • Sedeveria 'Blue Elf'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 2"-3"
  • W: 3"-10"

planting zones

  • 10a-11

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x Sedeveria 'Blue Elf' plant details

x Sedeveria 'Blue Elf' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue and green foliage. In fall, spring and summer orange 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 x Sedeveria 'Blue Elf'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and green
Mature size: 3 IN - 10 IN - wide, 2 IN - 3 IN - tall
Flowers: orange and yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: collectible, container plant, houseplant, rosette-forming, tropical-looking, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for x Sedeveria 'Blue Elf'

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Tender. Powdery blue-green rosettes with pink tips.
A cross between Sedum and Echeveria, this little plant forms 2-3" rosettes of blue green foliage, freely producing offsets. Short stems bear yellow-orange flowers. Nice little filler plant.

Gardening facts about x Sedeveria 'Blue Elf' plant

How to Grow x Sedeveria 'Blue Elf'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • orange
    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous

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aka Sedeveria 'Jet Beads', x Sedeveria 'Jet Beads', Jet Beads Sedum, Jet Beads Stonecrop, Jet Beads Stonecrop

Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover

Zones

9b-12

Size

Height: 4"

Width: 4"

  • sun - bright shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
Photo of x Sedeveria 'Jet Beads' foliage by Avant Gardens
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aka Sedeveria 'Blue Giant', X Sedeveria 'Blue Giant', Burro's Tail

Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent

Zones

9a-11

Size

Height: 4"-6"

Width: 4"-6"

  • bright shade - dappled shade
  • low
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aka Sedeveria x 'Hummelii', Sedeveria x hummelii

Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover

Zones

9b-11

Size

Height: 6"

Width: 6"

  • sun - bright shade
  • low
Photo of x Sedeveria 'Hummelii' foliage, form by Avant Gardens
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aka Sedeveria 'Lime'

Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent

Zones

9b-11

Size

Height: 6"-12"

Width: 36"-48"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • low
Photo of x Sedeveria 'Lime' by Cactus Jungle
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aka Sedeveria 'Letizia'

Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent

Zones

9b-11

Size

Height: 8"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • low
Photo of x Sedeveria 'Letizia' foliage by Little Prince of Oregon
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