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    • Photo of Cotyledon orbiculata 'Silver Peak' close-up, foliage, potted by Little Prince of Oregon

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    Cotyledon orbiculata 'Silver Peak'

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent

    size

    • H: 18"
    • W: 18"

    planting zones

    • 9a-11

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    Cotyledon orbiculata 'Silver Peak' plant details

    Cotyledon orbiculata 'Silver Peak' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green, red, variegated and white foliage. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Cotyledon orbiculata 'Silver Peak'

    Plant type: cactus / succulent
    Plant family: crassulaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green, red, variegated and white
    Mature size: 18 IN wide, 18 IN tall
    Uses: container plant, desert garden, easy-to-grow, edging plant, firescaping/fire wise, houseplant, rock garden, tropical-looking, year round interest

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Cotyledon orbiculata 'Silver Peak'

    USDA Zones: 9a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Soil needs: gritty and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Cotyledon orbiculata 'Silver Peak' is a branching, clump-forming succulent with upward-facing, elongated, silvery-blue leaves. The leaf margins may turn red when under stress. May display orange, bell-shaped flowers on stalks in summer. Provide a well-drained soil away from reflected heat. Requires little water once established. Ideal in warm climate landscapes, rock gardens and container gardens, but is especially happy sitting on your windowsill as a houseplant. Protect your PRINCE OF PARADISE plant from frost!

    By: Little Prince of Oregon

    Gardening facts about Cotyledon orbiculata 'Silver Peak' plant

    How to Grow Cotyledon orbiculata 'Silver Peak'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - low

    • Water Needs

      • dry in winter

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • variegated
      • white
      • red
      • green

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glaucous

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 4"-12"

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    • sun - mostly sun
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    Zones

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    Dudleya anthonyi

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 3"-5"

    Width: 9"-12"

    • sun - bright shade
    • occasional - drought tolerant
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    • dry in summer
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    Dudleya caespitosa

    aka Cotyledon caespitosa, Echeveria caespitosa

    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 24"

    Width: 24"

    • sun
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    • dry in winter
    • dry in summer
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