Family: Crassulaceae (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Echeveria (ech-eh-VER-ee-a) (Info) Species: cuencaensis
Category: Alpines and Rock Gardens Perennials Cactus and Succulents
Height: under 6 in. (15 cm) 6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing: 6-9 in. (15-22 cm) 9-12 in. (22-30 cm) 12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun Sun to Partial Shade Light Shade Partial to Full Shade
Danger: N/A
Bloom Color: Pale Pink Coral/Apricot Red-Orange
Bloom Time: Unknown - Tell us
Foliage: Grown for foliage Evergreen Blue-Green Succulent Rubbery-Textured
Other details: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping This plant is fire-retardant This plant is resistant to deer Provides winter interest
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
Patent Information: Non-patented
Propagation Methods: By dividing the rootball From herbaceous stem cuttings From softwood cuttings From seed; sow indoors before last frost From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
Seed Collecting: Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible
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