Echeveria harmsii

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 12"
W: 24"

planting zones

10b-11

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Echeveria harmsii plant details

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

CHARACTERISTICS OF Echeveria harmsii

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, green and red
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 12 IN tall
Flowers: orange blooms in fall, spring, summer and winter
Uses: collectible, container plant, houseplant, long-blooming, rock garden, rosette-forming, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria harmsii

USDA Zones: 10b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular - low

Soil needs: gritty, lean and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Orange foliage, all year

By: Far South Wholesale Nursery

If you like plush, you can't go wrong with this plant, a fantastic plant with gorgeous flowers. It does tend to get leggy over time and thus needs to be periodically restarted from cuttings, but this is quite easy. [Click on the image to view a larger image.] What's not to like? New Aug. 2010