Blue Rose Echeveria
Echeveria imbricata
Highly durable and attractive, this popular Mexican native has four to eight inch tight rosettes of grey-green leaves bearing clusters of red and yellow flowers in spring and early summer.
| Key feature: | Waterwise |
| Plant type: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Garden style: | Contemporary |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 9 - 11 |
| Light needs: | Partial to full sun |
| Water Needs: | Prefers well-drained soil with occasional watering. |
| Average landscape size: | Clumping to under one foot tall |
| Growth habit: | Compact |
| Special features: | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise |
| Landscape uses: | Container, Green Roof, Mass Planting, Rock Garden |
| Flower color: | Red |
| Blooms: | Spring to early summer |
| Foliage color: | Gray-green |
| Item no.: | 6863 |
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Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Prefers rocky, unimproved soils. Do not over fertilize.
Highly durable and attractive, this popular Mexican native has four to eight inch tight rosettes of grey-green leaves bearing clusters of red and yellow flowers in spring and early summer.
Care Information
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Watering can be reduced after establishment. Prefers rocky, unimproved soils. Do not over fertilize.
| Key feature: | Waterwise |
| Plant type: | Cactus/Succulent |
| Garden style: | Contemporary |
| Deciduous/evergreen: | Evergreen |
| Cold hardiness zones: | 9 - 11 |
| Light needs: | Partial to full sun |
| Water Needs: | Prefers well-drained soil with occasional watering. |
| Average landscape size: | Clumping to under one foot tall |
| Growth habit: | Compact |
| Special features: | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise |
| Landscape uses: | Container, Green Roof, Mass Planting, Rock Garden |
| Flower color: | Red |
| Blooms: | Spring to early summer |
| Foliage color: | Gray-green |
| Item no.: | 6863 |