Photo by Kara Nursery
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Adromischus species
Plant type
cactus / succulent
size
- H: 9"-12"
- W: 9"-12"
planting zones
- 10a-12
Adromischus species plant details
Adromischus species is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue and green foliage. cream flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - bright shade and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Adromischus species
- Plant type: cactus / succulent
- Plant family: crassulaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue and green
- Mature size: 9 IN - 12 IN - wide, 9 IN - 12 IN - tall
- Flowers: cream blooms
- Uses: xeric
GROWING CONDITIONS for Adromischus species
- USDA Zones: 10a - 12
- Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Kara Nursery
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Gardening facts about Adromischus species plant
How to Grow Adromischus species
Sun Exposure
- sun - bright shade
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- lean
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
- blue
Flower Color
- cream
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 1"-3"
Width: 2"-5"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 4"-6"
Width: 4"-6"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 3"-12"
Width: 12"-15"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 4"-6"
Width: 6"-12"
- sun - bright shade
- occasional - drought tolerant
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Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 4"-6"
Width: 6"-9"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
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