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Lipstick Echeveria
Echeveria agavoides 'Lipstick'
Pronunciation: Ech-eh-VER-ee-a ah-gav-OH-id-eez
SKU #06921
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Allow soil to dry between waterings.
SIZE:
Clump forming rosettes reach 6 in. tall, 6 to 12 in. wide.
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| Description | Bright green leaves with vivid reddish pink edges form dense rosettes. Reminiscent of an agave, each leaf is tipped with a small spine. Accented with red blooms in spring. Compact and ground hugging, this clumping succulent is beautiful in rock gardens and mixed succulent plantings. A frost-tender evergreen. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring through summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Container, Houseplant |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum); Sedum (Sedum); Blue Fescue (Festuca glauca); Aloe (Aloe); Red Yucca (Hesperaloe); |
| Care Instructions | Requires excellent drainage; thrives in porous, rocky, unimproved soils. Protect from intense afternoon sun in very hot summer regions. Water regularly during the first growing season, or until well established; once established, reduce frequency. Needs little care; may be fertilized sparingly. |
Details
| Description | Bright green leaves with vivid reddish pink edges form dense rosettes. Reminiscent of an agave, each leaf is tipped with a small spine. Accented with red blooms in spring. Compact and ground hugging, this clumping succulent is beautiful in rock gardens and mixed succulent plantings. A frost-tender evergreen. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring through summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Flower Attributes | Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Container, Houseplant |
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| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum); Sedum (Sedum); Blue Fescue (Festuca glauca); Aloe (Aloe); Red Yucca (Hesperaloe); |
Care
| Care Instructions | Requires excellent drainage; thrives in porous, rocky, unimproved soils. Protect from intense afternoon sun in very hot summer regions. Water regularly during the first growing season, or until well established; once established, reduce frequency. Needs little care; may be fertilized sparingly. |
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100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.