Photo of Echeveria agavoides 'Maria' foliage by Kara Nursery

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Echeveria agavoides 'Maria'

Also Known As

  • Maria Wax Agave

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 14"

planting zones

  • 8b-11

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Echeveria agavoides 'Maria' plant details

Echeveria agavoides 'Maria' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green, red and variegated foliage. In summer red and yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly 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. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Echeveria agavoides 'Maria'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen green, red and variegated
Mature size: 14 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Flowers: red and yellow blooms in summer
Uses: collectible, container plant, houseplant, rock garden, rosette-forming, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria agavoides 'Maria'

USDA Zones: 8b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: gritty, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Maroon to red edged (in strong light), spikey-leafed agavoides.

By: Kara Nursery

Gardening facts about Echeveria agavoides 'Maria' plant

How to Grow Echeveria agavoides 'Maria'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • lean
    • well-drained
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • red
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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