Plants in genus echeveria
Echeveria 'Lola'
Echeveria 'Lola' is a succulent known for its rosette shape and leaves with hints of lavender, pink, and light blue. Covered with a thick white powdery substance called farina, it produces coral-like bell-shaped flowers in spring. This plant prefers well-draining soil and partial sunlight, thriving in temperatures between 32-86°F. Not cold hardy, it requires protection below 30 degrees, making it ideal for indoor or protected outdoor environments.
Echeveria 'Blue Rose'
Echeveria 'Blue Rose' is a succulent with large, flat blue rosette leaves edged in pink, protected by a powdery coating called farina. It produces red and yellow flowers in spring and requires well-draining soil and full sun with partial shade, though it is not cold hardy.
Echeveria subrigida
Echeveria subrigida is a vibrant succulent native to Mexico, known for its colorful rosette shapes. First described in 1903, this plant belongs to the Crassulaceae family and is named after Atanasio Echeverría y Godoy. It is a beautiful addition to any succulent collection, offering a touch of Central American charm.
Echeveria elegans
Echeveria elegans, native to Mexico, is a succulent evergreen perennial known for its pale green-blue fleshy leaves and pink flowers with yellow tips. It grows to 5-10 cm tall and 50 cm wide, thriving in subtropical climates. This plant is ideal for rock gardens or as a potted plant, requiring well-draining soil and bright light. It has received the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
Echeveria amoena
Echeveria amoena is a charming succulent native to the semi-arid regions of Mexico, particularly Puebla, Tlaxcala, and Veracruz. This perennial plant forms compact rosettes of thick, fleshy leaves that are green with pink or red hues. It produces striking red flowers in spring and requires bright light, though direct sunlight should be avoided. The plant thrives in well-draining, granular soil and is best suited for temperatures between 50-77°F. Its small size and colorful appearance make it a popular choice for succulent enthusiasts.
Echeveria elegans var. simulans
Echeveria elegans var. simulans is a drought-tolerant succulent known for its rosette form. It thrives in ample light, ideally in a south-facing location, and can reproduce in various ways. This plant is popular for its low maintenance and ability to add a touch of greenery to indoor and outdoor spaces.
Echeveria 'Blue Atoll'
Echeveria 'Blue Atoll' is a fast-growing succulent with blue-green rosettes covered in a white powdery coating. It can reach up to 6 inches tall and 10 inches in diameter, producing bell-shaped orange to yellow flowers in spring. This plant is suitable for containers, rock gardens, or green roofs and requires well-draining soil. It is not cold hardy and should be moved indoors if temperatures drop below 30°F.
Echeveria 'Perle Von Nurnberg'
Echeveria 'Perle Von Nurnberg' is a hybrid succulent with pink, purple, and pale rosettes covered in a powdery white coating. It grows up to 8 inches in diameter and produces pink and yellow flowers in summer. This plant requires well-draining soil, minimal watering, and bright light, making it a vibrant addition to any collection.
Echeveria strictiflora
Echeveria strictiflora is a succulent native to southwestern Texas and northeast Mexico, known for its rosettes that can reach up to 4 inches in diameter. It features leaves that range from glaucous to brownish green, often with red margins, and produces pink or orange flowers. This drought-tolerant plant thrives in sunny areas.
Echeveria 'Cat's Claw'
Echeveria 'Cat's Claw' is a compact succulent native to Mexico, characterized by its claw-like blue-green leaves with red tips. This drought-tolerant plant is ideal for indoor environments due to its air-purifying benefits and ease of propagation. It thrives in bright light and requires minimal watering, making it a low-maintenance choice for succulent enthusiasts.
Echeveria lilacina
Echeveria lilacina, also known as ghost echeveria or Mexican hens and chicks, is a succulent with silvery-grey, spoon-shaped leaves forming a symmetrical rosette. It is native to Nuevo Leon, northern Mexico, and is part of the Crassulaceae family. This plant is slow-growing and drought-tolerant, making it ideal for low-maintenance gardens. It produces pale pink or coral-colored flowers from late winter to early spring. Echeveria lilacina thrives in bright light but should be protected from direct sunlight. It prefers a well-draining soil mix with more than 50% granular content and benefits from the soak and dry watering method. The plant is best suited for temperatures between 50-77°F and grows well in average household humidity levels. Ceramic pots are recommended for optimal growth conditions.
Echeveria setosa
Echeveria setosa is an evergreen succulent native to Central America, specifically Mexico. It forms spherical rosettes of fleshy, spoon-shaped leaves covered in white hairs and bears red flowers with yellow tips in spring. This vibrant plant is treasured for its beautiful rosette shapes and ornamental value.
Echeveria 'Pulidanis'
Echeveria 'Pulidanis' is a Mexican succulent with tidy rosettes of blue-green leaves edged in crimson when exposed to bright sunlight. This slow-growing plant thrives in well-draining soil and requires deep but infrequent watering. It is pet-safe and blooms with butter-yellow flowers, adding a cheerful touch to any succulent collection. The plant's striking appearance and easy care make it a favorite among succulent enthusiasts.
Echeveria minima
Echeveria minima is a small succulent native to northeast Mexico, known for its blue-green rosettes with pink edges and yellow bell-shaped flowers in spring. It grows up to 5-8 inches tall and is not cold-hardy below 20°F, making it ideal for indoor cultivation in cooler climates. This plant requires well-draining soil and bright, indirect light.
Echeveria derenbergii
Echeveria derenbergii, native to Mexico, is a charming evergreen succulent with a dense basal rosette of pagoda-shaped, frosted leaves. It grows to about 3 inches wide and produces golden-yellow flowers with red tips in winter. This plant is ideal for rock gardens and as a potted plant, forming colonies of small offsets. It requires winter protection in cooler regions and has been awarded the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit for its ornamental value.
Echeveria 'Lolita'
Echeveria 'Lolita' is a succulent with light pink to purple leaves, resembling the 'Perle von Nurnberg' variety. It is drought-tolerant and prefers sunny, south-facing locations with well-draining soil. This plant is sensitive to freezing temperatures and bright sunlight, which can cause sunburned spots.
Echeveria 'Atlantis'
Echeveria 'Atlantis' is a vibrant succulent native to Mexico, known for its blue to green leaves with pink edges and pink-orange flowers in spring. It is easy to care for, making it suitable for beginners, and requires bright light with protection from direct sunlight. The plant prefers granular soil and is not cold hardy, requiring protection in cold weather. Its rosette shape and powdery leaf coating add to its visual appeal.
Echeveria agavoides 'Christmas'
Echeveria agavoides 'Christmas' is a drought-tolerant succulent with bright green leaves edged in red, forming a rosette shape. It produces orange flowers and can be grown indoors or outdoors, reaching 3-7 inches tall and 4-8 inches wide. This plant prefers sunny areas and well-draining soil, requiring little watering. It is sensitive to cold and should be protected from temperatures below 40°F.
Echeveria 'Emerald Ripple'
Echeveria 'Emerald Ripple' is a succulent with bright green leaves tipped in red, ideal for both indoor and outdoor gardens in warm climates. It is easy to care for, requiring well-draining soil and minimal watering, typically 1-2 times a week when the soil is dry. This plant is not cold hardy and should be moved indoors if temperatures drop below 30°F. It thrives with 2-3 hours of sunlight daily and is drought-tolerant, making it a perfect choice for sunny areas. Its ability to reproduce in various ways adds to its appeal for succulent collectors.
Echeveria 'Copper Rose'
Echeveria 'Copper Rose' is a succulent native to Mexico and Central America, admired for its rosette formation with a coppery sheen and rosy undertones. It thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil, making it a drought-tolerant choice for succulent enthusiasts.
Echeveria 'Dusty Rose'
Echeveria 'Dusty Rose' is a medium-sized succulent with violet powdery leaves, protected by a natural wax coating called farina. This coating helps prevent sunburn and leaf damage, while the plant's color intensifies with more sunlight. It produces offsets and orange bell-shaped flowers, adding visual interest to gardens. Not cold hardy, it requires warm weather and well-draining soil, thriving with 2-3 hours of sunlight daily. Echeveria 'Dusty Rose' can reach up to 8 inches in diameter and prefers the soak and dry watering method. Its unique appearance and easy care make it a popular choice for succulent enthusiasts.
Echeveria laui
Echeveria laui is a drought-tolerant succulent that requires ample light and well-draining soil. It is recommended to place it in a south-facing location and allow drought periods between waterings, as it can freeze below 40°F.
Echeveria 'Ice Green'
Echeveria 'Ice Green' is a succulent known for its pale green leaves forming compact rosettes. It thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil, requiring minimal maintenance. This drought-tolerant plant is a popular choice for succulent enthusiasts due to its attractive foliage and easy care.
Echeveria 'Chroma'
Echeveria 'Chroma' is a colorful succulent native to Mexico and Central America, known for its vibrant foliage that can include shades of pink, gold, blue, and orange. This plant reaches up to 6 inches in height and produces flowers in spring. It requires bright light but should be protected from direct sunlight. Echeveria 'Chroma' thrives in well-draining soil and is watered using the soak and dry method. It prefers temperatures between 50-77°F, making it suitable for indoor or outdoor cultivation in mild climates.
Echeveria desmetiana
Echeveria desmetiana, commonly known as Echeveria Morning Beauty, is a drought-tolerant succulent from the Crassulaceae family, native to Mexico. This plant features a rosette form and can grow up to 6 inches tall, thriving in full sun with well-draining soil. It is winter-dormant and blooms in spring and summer, producing blue-green or pink flowers. Echeveria Morning Beauty is best suited for hardiness zones 9 to 11 and can tolerate temperatures as low as 59°F. It can be propagated through seeds or leaf cuttings and requires the soak and dry watering method to prevent overwatering.
Echeveria 'Orion'
Echeveria 'Orion' is a vibrant succulent from the Crassulaceae family, native to Central and South America. Its leaves range from gray to green with reddish margins, forming rosettes up to 6 inches in diameter. This plant requires bright light but should avoid direct sunlight, and it thrives with the soak and dry watering method. Its colorful rosettes and easy care make it a favorite among succulent enthusiasts.
Echeveria 'Cris'
Echeveria 'Cris' is a captivating succulent with a rosette formation and vibrant colors ranging from dusty blue to mint green, pink, and lavender. It features fleshy, spoon-shaped leaves and thrives in bright, indirect light with well-draining soil. This drought-tolerant plant requires minimal maintenance and is ideal for sunny areas.
Echeveria pulvinata
Echeveria pulvinata is a succulent native to southwest and central Mexico, recognized for its fleshy, green leaves covered in white hairs. It produces yellow and orange flowers in spring and has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. This plant is suitable for beginners and prefers bright light without direct sunlight. It thrives in granular soil with good drainage and is best watered using the soak and dry method. Echeveria pulvinata is a charming addition to any succulent collection.
Echeveria gibbiflora
Echeveria gibbiflora is a flowering succulent native to Mexico and Guatemala, known for its rosettes of 15 leaves and tall flowering stems reaching up to 3 feet. It blooms with red, tubular flowers from September to January, attracting nectar-seeking birds like the broad-billed hummingbird. This plant is drought-tolerant and thrives in sunny areas with well-draining soil, requiring minimal watering. It is also used in Mexican folk medicine as a contraceptive. The plant's dry fruits produce around 200 small seeds, and it can reproduce in various ways.
Echeveria 'Green Wheel'
Echeveria 'Green Wheel' is a succulent with lush green hues, featuring shades of emerald, jade, and moss green. Its compact rosettes with elegantly tapered leaves originate from Mexico and parts of Central America. The plant thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil, requiring only occasional watering due to its drought-tolerant nature.