Unit Description: 100 Plants / Tray
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| Family: | CRASSULACEAE |
| Genus: | Echeveria |
| Species: | glauca |
Current Availability:
123 Tray/s Available
Description
Fleshy curving lobes, blue-white in colour with delicate flowers extending from the base in summer.
Height / Spread / Trail
7 x 10cm
Flowering Time
June - September
Possible Situation
Will help to create writing and detail against a darker background. Also useful for rockeries, paving, gravel gardens and will help create beautiful containers with other low-growing plants, such as Sedums, Sempervivums and Alternanthera.
Ideal Conditions
Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Temperature Tolerance
To keep this plant over winter it must be kept in a frost free area.
Plant Care
Snip flowers as they emerge if not required.
Suggested pot sizes to transplant plugs : 9cm : 11cm : 1 Litre
Echeveria elegans (flatter leaves) A good form of the increasingly popular bedding plants, with steely grey succulent foliage with bronze tinges and curious flowers in summer. | Alternanthera leh. 'H - Bright Red' Bright Pink-red with medium vigour. |
Echeveria 'Duchess of Nuremberg' Beautiful pink, succulent rosettes which produce interesting flowering bracts in spring and summer. | Deep burgundy-red rosettes. |
Alternanthera leh. 'O - Yellow-Green Betti' A yellow as opposed to gold with medium vigour. |