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Ruffled Red Echeveria
Echeveria 'Ruffled Red'
Pronunciation: ech-eh-VER-ee-a gib-bih-FLOR-uh
SKU #41320
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Allow soil to dry between waterings.
SIZE:
Clump forming rosettes quickly reach 12 in. tall and wide.
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| Description | This stunning succulent displays dramatically ruffled, heavily textured, fleshy gray-green rosettes with a soft red edging. Red-orange flowers appear on tall stalks in late summer. Adds fantastic texture to rock gardens, dry borders, and containers. A frost-tender evergreen. |
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| Bloom Time | Late summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Houseplant |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Multicolored |
| Companion Plants | Blue Fescue (Festuca glauca); Tickseed (Coreopsis); Sedum (Sedum); Pearl Bluebush (Maireana sedifolia); Agave (Agave) |
| Care Instructions | 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. |
| History | This Echeveria cultivar is a Kelly Griffin selection, grown by tissue-culture for consistency. |
Details
| Description | This stunning succulent displays dramatically ruffled, heavily textured, fleshy gray-green rosettes with a soft red edging. Red-orange flowers appear on tall stalks in late summer. Adds fantastic texture to rock gardens, dry borders, and containers. A frost-tender evergreen. |
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| Bloom Time | Late summer |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators |
| Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Houseplant |
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| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Multicolored |
| Companion Plants | Blue Fescue (Festuca glauca); Tickseed (Coreopsis); Sedum (Sedum); Pearl Bluebush (Maireana sedifolia); Agave (Agave) |
Care
| Care Instructions | 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. |
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History
| History | This Echeveria cultivar is a Kelly Griffin selection, grown by tissue-culture for consistency. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Ruffled Red Echeveria produce flowers?
Late summer
Is Ruffled Red Echeveria evergreen or deciduous?
Ruffled Red Echeveria is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Ruffled Red Echeveria?
Ruffled Red Echeveria is Attracts Hummingbirds, Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Attracts Pollinators.
Is Ruffled Red Echeveria resistant to pests or animals?
Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant
How fast does Ruffled Red Echeveria grow?
Ruffled Red Echeveria has a Fast growth rate.
Where can I use Ruffled Red Echeveria in my landscape?
Ruffled Red Echeveria is suitable for: Border, Container, Houseplant.
What color are Ruffled Red Echeveria flowers?
Ruffled Red Echeveria produces Red flowers.
What color is the foliage of Ruffled Red Echeveria?
Ruffled Red Echeveria has Multicolored foliage.
What plants grow well with Ruffled Red Echeveria?
Good companion plants for Ruffled Red Echeveria include: Blue Fescue (Festuca glauca); Tickseed (Coreopsis); Sedum (Sedum); Pearl Bluebush (Maireana sedifolia); Agave (Agave).
How do I care for Ruffled Red Echeveria?
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.
What is the history of Ruffled Red Echeveria?
This Echeveria cultivar is a Kelly Griffin selection, grown by tissue-culture for consistency.
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