Neon Breakers Hens and Chicks
Echeveria 'Neon Breakers' PP #21,406
SKU
31787
Striking hybrid succulent forms colorful rosettes of many red-violet-mauve leaves with frilly neon pink edges. Showier and more robust than 'Pink Frills' and others of its type, it is also far more disease and pest resistant. Produces offsets to form clumps. Perfect for containers, rock gardens or waterwise landscapes. A Renee O'Connell hybrid.
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Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun
Water thoroughly when soil is dry to the touch.
| Botanical Pronunciation | ech-eh-VER-ee-a |
|---|---|
| Average Size at Maturity | Rosettes reach 6 to 8 in. tall, 8 to 10 in. wide; gradually forms clumps. |
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Design Ideas | Highly effective as a trough garden or patio plant where some shade with bright light is provided. Create a colorful, whimsical dish garden with several varieties of varied colors and textures, or mass plant in a simple container to create a contemporary look. In frost-free climates, spot into a rock garden, tucked in a boulder grouping or next to a rock path or wall. Effective in Mediterranean landscapes, especially when grouped to create swaths of color. |
| Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Flower Attribute | Showy Flowers |
| Growth Habit | Mounding |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Houseplant, Rock Garden |
| Light Needs | Filtered sun, Partial shade, Partial sun |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Special Feature | Clump Forming, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Gift Plant, Improved Disease Resistance, Improved Pest and Disease Resistance, Waterwise, Year-round Interest, Fast Growing, Pet Friendly |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Watering Needs | Water thoroughly when soil is dry to the touch. |
Provide well-drained, porous or sandy soil. Best in filtered bright light, especially in extremely hot climates. Water thoroughly when soil is dry to the touch. Protect from frost to prevent scarring of the leaves. Divide clumps as needed in early spring. Fertilize sparingly.
This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 8
Grow Indoors in All Zones