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Echeveria setosa

 
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Family: Crassulaceae (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee) (Info)
Genus: Echeveria (ech-eh-VER-ee-a) (Info)
Species: setosa (set-OH-suh) (Info)

8 members have or want this plant for trade.

Category:
Cactus and Succulents

Height:
under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing:
6-9 in. (15-22 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)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade

Danger:
N/A

Bloom Color:
Orange
Gold (Yellow-Orange)

Bloom Time:
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer

Foliage:
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Velvet/Fuzzy-Textured
Succulent

Other details:
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Suitable for growing in containers

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Patent Information:
Non-patented

Propagation Methods:
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From leaf cuttings
Allow cut surface to callous over before planting

Seed Collecting:
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1 positive
No neutrals
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Gardeners' Notes:

RatingAuthorComment
Positive Scorpioangel On Jun 18, 2007, Scorpioangel from Gold Hill, OR (Zone 7a) wrote:

I grow this in zone 7a, overwinter in semi-heated greenhouse,
set out in the spring and summer to get morning sun and afternoon dappled shade.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Castro Valley, California
Reseda, California
Santa Barbara, California
Picayune, Mississippi
Gold Hill, Oregon



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