Echeveria shaviana 'Pink Frills' (Pink Frills Mexican Hens and Chicks)


Botanical Information

FamilyCrassulaceae
GenusEcheveria
Speciesshaviana
Cultivar'Pink Frills'
CategoryTropicals

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone9 - 11
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH1c-H2
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height15 - 30 cm
Spread20 - 30 cm
GrowthSlow
Flowering PeriodJune, July

Description and Growing Information

Notable SpecimensThe Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.
Leaf DescriptionThe colour of the leaves vary based on their maturity and range from mauve purple, silvery blue to green. The leaves have a bright pink border which becomes more 'frilly' as the plant ages.
Flower DescriptionOrange pink flowers on long wand-like stems.

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