Boething Treeland Farms grows over 1,000 varieties of trees, shrubs, perennials and specialty plants on 9 California nurseries to serve the wholesale landscape and nursery industries throughout the Western United States and beyond.
Plant Type: Succulents
Evergreen-Deciduous: Evergreen
Overall Mature Size: Small
Also Grown As: Bush
Mature Height & Spread: 4-8" x 12-16"
Natural Growth Habit: Rosette
Native To: Mexico
Exposure: Full Sun
Water: Low Water
Flower Color: Pink
Bloom Time: Spring, Summer
Special Features: Attracts Birds/Butterflies/Bees / Cold Hardy / Colorful Foliage / Deer Resistant / Desert Conditions / Drought Resistant / Fire Resistant/Retardant / Interesting Foliage / Seacoast Conditions / Shade Tolerant
Container Sizes: #1
Sunset Garden Zones: 12-24
USDA Hardiness Zone: 9-11
Echeveria colorata is a slow-growing, evergreen succulent featuring pale blue-green spoon-lanceolate rosettes with vibrant pink or red tips and bell-shaped flowers with pink to coral-red exteriors and yellow interiors on tall, arching stalks. Uses include rock gardens, containers, xeriscaping, groundcover, vertical gardens and green roofs. Handles seacoast conditions. Low water use, let dry out between watering. It will grow in partial shade to full sun; protect from intense inland midday sun to avoid scorching. Best in fast-draining succulent mix with high sand/pumice content. Resistant to Verticillium wilt. Fire-resistant. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Cold hardy to 25°F.
Echeveria colorata is a slow-growing, evergreen succulent featuring pale blue-green spoon-lanceolate rosettes with vibrant pink or red tips and bell-shaped flowers with pink to coral-red exteriors and yellow interiors on tall, arching stalks. Uses include rock gardens, containers, xeriscaping, groundcover, vertical gardens and green roofs. Handles seacoast conditions. Low water use, let dry out between watering. It will grow in partial shade to full sun; protect from intense inland midday sun to avoid scorching. Best in fast-draining succulent mix with high sand/pumice content. Resistant to Verticillium wilt. Fire-resistant. Deer and rabbit-resistant. Cold hardy to 25°F.