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Echeveria 'Rippling Waters'

Also Known As

  • Echeveria gibbiflora 'Rippling Waters'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 6"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 9b-10b

Echeveria 'Rippling Waters' plant details

Echeveria 'Rippling Waters' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue and burgundy foliage. In summer flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Echeveria 'Rippling Waters'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue and burgundy
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 6 IN tall
Uses: collectible, container plant, rock garden, xeric, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Echeveria 'Rippling Waters'

USDA Zones: 9b - 10b
Watering frequency: low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: gritty, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Echeveria 'Rippling Waters' is a stunning succulent that adds texture and color to any garden. With its rosette form and gorgeous blue-green leaves, this plant can reach up to 8 inches in height and width. Hardy in USDA zones 9-11, it is frost tolerant and perfect for use in pots or along garden borders. Originally native to Mexico, Echeveria 'Rippling Waters' has a rich history as a prized ornamental plant. Its compact size and low maintenance make it a popular choice for modern gardens, adding interest and beauty with its unique rippled leaves.

Grown in a 4 inch pot

Gardening facts about Echeveria 'Rippling Waters' plant

How to Grow Echeveria 'Rippling Waters'

  • Water Needs

    • low - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
    • burgundy
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous

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