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Echeveria

'Mars'


Mars echeveria




Family
Crassulaceae
Genus
Echeveria
Cultivar
'Mars'
Category
Tropicals
USDA Hardiness Zone
10
Canadian Hardiness Zone
>9a
RHS Hardiness Zone
H2
Temperature (°C)
1 - 5
Temperature (°F)
34 - 40
Height
0.1 - 0.5 m
Spread
0.1 - 0.5 m
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJulyAugust
General Description
A low-growing succulent with green leaves with red tips forming the rosettes.
Landscape
Sub-tropical gardens, container plants.
Cultivation
Plant in loose, well-draining loamy to composted soils in full sun to partial shade.
Shape
Clump forming.
Growth
Slow
Pests
Mealybugs and aphids.
Notable Specimens
Trebah Gardens, Mawnan Smith, Nr Falmouth, Cornwall.
Propagation
Propagate by sowing seed at 18°C in early spring or by leaf cuttings.
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