Photo of Echeveria purpusorum hybrid foliage by Kara Nursery

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Echeveria purpusorum hybrid

Also Known As

  • Echeveria purpusorum
  • Urbinia purpusii

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 4"-5"
  • W: 4"-6"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Echeveria purpusorum hybrid plant details

Echeveria purpusorum hybrid is a slow-growing evergreen cactus / succulent with blue, green, pink and variegated foliage. In summer coral flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun 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 purpusorum hybrid

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue, green, pink and variegated
Mature size: 4 IN - 6 IN - wide, 4 IN - 5 IN - tall
Flowers: coral blooms in summer
Uses: collectible, container plant, houseplant, rock garden, rosette-forming, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria purpusorum hybrid

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Tender. Green rosette with red margins.
Slow growing and slow to offset, these are nice compact plants.

By: Kara Nursery

Gardening facts about Echeveria purpusorum hybrid plant

How to Grow Echeveria purpusorum hybrid

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Soil Needs

    • lean
    • well-drained
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • variegated
    • pink
    • green
    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • coral
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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