Echeveria globulosa

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 2"
W: 8"

planting zones

9b-11

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Echeveria globulosa plant details

Echeveria globulosa is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, green and pink foliage. In fall, spring and summer orange and yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Echeveria globulosa

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, green and pink
Mature size: 8 IN wide, 2 IN tall
Flowers: orange and yellow blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: collectible, container plant, houseplant, long-blooming, rock garden, rosette-forming, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria globulosa

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Tender. Compact pale green leaves.Pink blush.

By: Little Prince of Oregon

A little-known and not readily available species from Oaxaca is a tiny compact, light blue plant, growing to about 5 cm in diameter at maturity, though in cultivation it will grow a bit larger. Differs from it's cousin E. derenbergii by it's basal offsets, a different chromosome count and more numerous flowers.