Echeveria ‘Christmas’
Echeveria 'Christmas' forms rosettes of thick, apple-green foliage edged in dark red with yellow-orange flowers.
Echeveria ‘Christmas’ is a tender Mexican hens and chicks that forms tight and attractive rosettes of thick, cupped, apple-green foliage with contrasting dark red edges and a darker red terminal spine. The rosettes grow up to 8 inches wide. Flowers are yellow to light orange on a thin, long flowering stem in summer. Protect from frost or keep as a houseplant by a sunny window. Do not over water.
Common Name: Echeveria - [Succulent Pre-Order]
Family: Crassulaceae (The Stonecrop Family)
Zone Hardiness: 9-11
Light: Full Sun
Height: under 4"
Width: 4-8"
Primary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Secondary Bloom Colour: Orange
Bloom Time: Summer
Foliage Colour: Green, Burgundy/Red/Purple
Class: Evergreen
Type: Tender
Soil Moisture: Dry, Drought Tolerant, Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Regions with severe winter droughts and high summer rainfall.
Award: AGM
Geographical Origin: North America
