Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Herbs, Vegetable
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
South America, Argentina, Brazil
Central America
Types
Skunk weed, Navajo spinach
Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans
Habitat
foothill woods, open Woodlands, Prairies, Roadsides
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1
12 - 10
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24
8,9,12,24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White
Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Pink
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Small elliptic
Succulent
Plant Season
Summer
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Sand
Dry, Sandy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
All year
Tolerances
Cold climate
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water occasionally
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Sandy, Well drained
Sandy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Sandy, Well drained
Sandy, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Leaf spot
Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Semi-Double
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Insects, Mealybugs
Allergy
Not Available
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Landscape Designing
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Shelter for wildlife
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility
Medicinal Uses
Fever
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Making deodorants, Used as a dye, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Herb
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
CLEOME hassleriana 'Helen Campbell'
ECHEVERIA
Common Name
Cleome, Spider Flower
Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose
In Hindi
Cleome serrulata
Echeveria
In German
Cleome serrulata
Echeveria
In French
Cleome serrulata
Echeveria
In Spanish
serrulata cleome
Echeveria
In Greek
Cleome serrulata
Echeveria
In Portuguese
serrulata Cleome
Echeveria
In Polish
cleome serrulata
Echeveria
In Latin
Cleome serrulata
Aeonium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Saxifragales
Family
Cleomaceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Sedeae
Subfamily
Not Available
Sedoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Cleome serrulata and Echeveria
Season and care of Cleome serrulata and Echeveria is important to know. While considering everything about Cleome serrulata and Echeveria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cleome serrulata season is Summer and Echeveria season is Summer. The type of soil for Cleome serrulata is Sand and for Echeveria is Dry, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Cleome serrulata is Acidic, Neutral and for Echeveria is Slightly Acidic.
Cleome serrulata and Echeveria Physical Information
Cleome serrulata and Echeveria physical information is very important for comparison. Cleome serrulata height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Echeveria height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Cleome serrulata and Echeveria are as follows:
Cleome serrulata flower color: White
Cleome serrulata leaf color: Green
Echeveria flower color: Light Pink, Light Yellow and Orange
- Echeveria leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Cleome serrulata and Echeveria
Care of Cleome serrulata and Echeveria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cleome serrulata pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Echeveria pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cleome serrulata needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Echeveria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.