45073
Echeveria 'Blue Prince'
SKU
45073
Rosettes of fleshy blue foliage take on a bronze hue in full sun. Red-orange flowers on tall stems bloom in late spring. Adds a wonderful texture to rock gardens, dry borders, and containers. A frost-tender evergreen.
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Full sun
Let soil dry between waterings.
CHECK RETAILERS FOR AVAILABILITY:
- Pro Garden Supply
18 N. Milpass Street Santa Barbara CA 93103
- 7 Day Nursery
3301 State St. Santa Barbara CA 93105
- La Sumida Nursery, Inc.
165 S. Patterson Ave. Santa Barbara CA 93111
- Bo-Tan-Ik Flowers, Garden-Style-Home
2329 Lillie Ave. Summerland CA 93067
| Botanical Pronunciation | ech-eh-VER-ee |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Rosettes reach 3 to 5 in. tall, 5 to 6 in. wide. |
| Bloom Time | Late Spring |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Blue-green |
| Garden Style | Contemporary, Mediterranean, Xeric |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Coastal Exposure |
| Light Needs | Full sun |
| Special Feature | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Year-round Interest, Pet Friendly |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Let soil dry between waterings. |
Requires excellent drainage; thrives in porous, rocky, unimproved soils. Most intense color in full sun; protect from intense afternoon sun in very hot summer regions. Water regularly during first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates periodic drought. Fertilize sparingly.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 2-11
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 10
Good to grow!