Echeveria 'Purple Pearl'
Botanical Information
| Family | Crassulaceae |
| Genus | Echeveria |
| Cultivar | 'Purple Pearl' |
| Category | Tropicals |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 10 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | >9a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H2 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | 1 - 5 |
| Temperature (°F) | 34 - 40 |
| Height | 0.1 - 0.5 m |
| Spread | 0.1 - 0.5 m |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | June, July, August |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | An upright succulent with purple leaves and red stems. |
| Shape | Bushy. |
| Landscape | Container plant. |
| Propagation | Propagate by sowing seed at 18°C in early spring or by leaf cuttings. |
| Cultivation | Plant in loose, well-draining loamy to composted soils in full sun to partial shade. |
| Pests | Mealybugs and aphids. |
| Notable Specimens | Trebah Gardens, Mawnan Smith, Nr Falmouth, Cornwall. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Photographs
Echeveria 'Purple Pearl', form. Trebah Gardens, Mawnan Smith, Nr Falmouth, Cornwall. 15/10/2019.