Echeveria shaviana


Botanical Information

FamilyCrassulaceae
GenusEcheveria
Speciesshaviana
CategoryTropicals

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone10
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone>9a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH2
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)1 - 5
Temperature (°F)34 - 40
Height0.1 - 0.5 m
Spread0.1 - 0.5 m
GrowthSlow
Flowering PeriodJune, July, August

Description and Growing Information

General DescriptionA small succulent with bell-shaped pink flowers.
ShapeClump forming.
LandscapeSub-tropical gardens, container plants.
PropagationPropagate by sowing seed at 18°C in early spring or by leaf cuttings.
CultivationPlant in loose, well-draining loamy to composted soils in full sun to partial shade.
PestsMealybugs and aphids.
Notable SpecimensTrebah Gardens, Mawnan Smith, Nr Falmouth, Cornwall.

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