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About Echeveria and Canchalagua


About Canchalagua and Echeveria


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Cactus or Succulent   
Herbs, Perennial   

Origin
Central America   
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America   

Types
Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans   
Not Available   

Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert   
Mountains   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 10   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
8,9,12,24   
Not Available   

Habit
Rosette/Stemless   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green   
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Pink   
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent   
Narrow Oblong   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
All year   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Dry, Sandy, Well drained   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
All year   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering   
Never Over-water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral   

Soil Type
Sandy, Well drained   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Sandy, Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in fall, fertilize in growing season, fertilize in spring, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single, Semi-Double   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
Yes   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Insects, Mealybugs   
Flying insects, Not Available   

Allergy
Toxic   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair   
Improve skin condition   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility   
Air purification, Food for insects, soil erosion prevension on hill slopes   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Diarrhea, Eczema, Indigestion, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, Stomach pain, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree   
Edible   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ECHEVERIA   
EUPHORBIA hypericifolia   

Common Name
Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose   
Canchalagua, Hypericum-leaved Spurge, Leche-leche   

In Hindi
Echeveria   
Canchalagua   

In German
Echeveria   
Canchalagua   

In French
Echeveria   
canchalangua   

In Spanish
Echeveria   
canchalagua   

In Greek
Echeveria   
Canchalagua   

In Portuguese
Echeveria   
Canchalagua   

In Polish
Echeveria   
Canchalagua   

In Latin
Aeonium   
Canchalagua   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Spermatophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Dicotyledonae   

Order
Saxifragales   
Euphorbiales   

Family
Crassulaceae   
Acanthaceae   

Genus
Echeveria   
Euphorbia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Sedeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Sedoideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Echeveria and Canchalagua

Wondering what are the properties of Echeveria and Canchalagua? We provide you with everything About Echeveria and Canchalagua. Echeveria doesn't have thorns and Canchalagua doesn't have thorns. Also Echeveria does not have fragrant flowers. Echeveria has allergic reactions like Toxic and Canchalagua has allergic reactions like Toxic. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Echeveria and Canchalagua and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Echeveria and Canchalagua

Season and care of Echeveria and Canchalagua is important to know. While considering everything about Echeveria and Canchalagua Care, growing season is an essential factor. Echeveria season is All year and Canchalagua season is All year. The type of soil for Echeveria is Dry, Sandy, Well drained and for Canchalagua is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Echeveria is Slightly Acidic and for Canchalagua is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Echeveria and Canchalagua Physical Information

Echeveria and Canchalagua physical information is very important for comparison. Echeveria height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Canchalagua height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Echeveria and Canchalagua are as follows:

Care of Echeveria and Canchalagua

Care of Echeveria and Canchalagua include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Echeveria pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Canchalagua pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Echeveria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Canchalagua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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