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Echeveria 'Brown Rose'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 2"-3"
  • W: 4"-6"

planting zones

  • 9b-12

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Echeveria 'Brown Rose' plant details

Echeveria 'Brown Rose' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with burgundy, chocolate and green foliage. In spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - dappled shade 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.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Echeveria 'Brown Rose'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen burgundy, chocolate and green
Mature size: 4 IN - 6 IN - wide, 2 IN - 3 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring and summer
Uses: collectible, container plant, houseplant, rosette-forming, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria 'Brown Rose'

USDA Zones: 9b - 12
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Soil needs: average, gritty, lean, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Echeveria ‘Brown Rose’ is a nice succulent variety with plump, upright, and pointed leaves growing in a tight rosette. The colors shift between dusky purple, salmon, brick red, and chocolate brown. The colors are often marbled for added interest. Fine, white cilia hairs line the leaf margins. Echeveria are small, slow-growing, low maintenance plants. Provide a well-drained soil away from reflected heat. Once established, water infrequently during the hot season. Ideal in warm climate landscapes and container gardens. Echeveria ‘Brown Rose’ is especially happy sitting on your windowsill as a houseplant. Protect your PRINCE OF PARADISE™ from frost!

Gardening facts about Echeveria 'Brown Rose' plant

How to Grow Echeveria 'Brown Rose'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • lean
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
    • burgundy
    • chocolate
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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Zones

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Size

Height: 3"-4"

Width: 6"-8"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • occasional - drought tolerant
  • dry in winter
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Width: 12"

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Zones

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Size

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Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent

Zones

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Size

Height: 3"-6"

Width: 8"-12"

  • sun - bright shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry in winter
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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

Height: 2"-8"

Width: 4"-12"

  • sun - bright shade
  • regular - drought tolerant
  • dry in winter
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