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    Echeveria 'Alfred Graf'

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent

    size

    • H: 6"-18"
    • W: 15"-18"

    planting zones

    • 9a-11

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    Echeveria 'Alfred Graf' plant details

    Echeveria 'Alfred Graf' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, burgundy and green foliage. In fall, summer and winter apricot, coral and red flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer, dry in winter. Does well in gritty, lean and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Echeveria 'Alfred Graf'

    Plant type: cactus / succulent
    Plant family: crassulaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue, burgundy and green
    Mature size: 15 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 18 IN - tall
    Flowers: apricot, coral and red blooms in fall, summer and winter
    Uses: collectible, container plant, houseplant, rosette-forming, xeric

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria 'Alfred Graf'

    USDA Zones: 9a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Soil needs: gritty, lean and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Similar in appearance to 'Black Prince' but with the slight "kink" or twist of leaf edge in places. Dark, robust body with color ranging from tan, reddish brown to nearly black. (Originally received as E. 'Carlsbad'.)

    By: Kara Nursery

    Gardening facts about Echeveria 'Alfred Graf' plant

    How to Grow Echeveria 'Alfred Graf'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in winter

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • lean
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
      • blue
      • burgundy

    • Flower Color

      • red
      • apricot
      • coral

    • Flower Season

      • winter
      • fall
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glaucous

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    Plant Type

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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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    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 12"

    Width: 12"

    • sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry in winter
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    Echeveria dactylifera

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9a-10b

    Size

    Height: 6"-36"

    Width: 12"-24"

    • sun
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry in winter
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    Echeveria lilacina

    aka Echeveria 'Lilacina', Ghost Echeveria

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9a-12

    Size

    Height: 3"-6"

    Width: 8"-12"

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

    aka Echeveria pulidonis hybrid

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-12

    Size

    Height: 2"-8"

    Width: 4"-12"

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