Echeveria 'Blue Curls'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 10"
W: 10"

planting zones

9a-11

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Echeveria 'Blue Curls' plant details

Echeveria 'Blue Curls' is a cactus / succulent with blue foliage. Grows well with sun - bright shade 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 'Blue Curls'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Mature size: 10 IN wide, 10 IN tall
Uses: collectible, container plant, houseplant, red margins, rosette-forming, wavy leaves, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria 'Blue Curls'

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular - low

Soil needs: gritty, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This large hybrid has blue leaves with bold, ruffled pink edges. Echeverias are perennial succulents mainly from Mexico but also occuring in adjacent countries. There are over 150 different species and countless fantastic cultivars.

By: Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.

A lovely, frilly Echeveria which can be colored with red margins depending on the season. A Frank Reinelt hybrid. The originator of this hybrid is variously ascribed to Harry Butterfield or Frank Reinelt and is a sister plant to 'Blue Waves'.