Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Cactus or Succulent
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Origin
Central America
Mexico
Types
Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans
Not Available
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
Humid climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
3-10
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 10
Not Available
Sunset Zone
8,9,12,24
Not Available
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange
Lilac, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Rose, White, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Pink
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Succulent
Lance shaped
Plant Season
All year
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Dry, Sandy, Well drained
Moist
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
All year
Mid Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering
Get enough water whenever the soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline
Soil Type
Sandy, Well drained
Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Sandy, Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
Fertilizer every month during spring, General garden fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails
Blight, Botrytis Blight, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Mealybugs
Bees
Allergy
Toxic
allergic reaction, poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Borders, Showy Purposes, small hedge
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility
Food for insects, Provides ground cover
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Economic Purpose, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree
Bedding Plant, Flower borders, Hedges, Not Available
Botanical Name
ECHEVERIA
Zinnia elegans
Common Name
Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose
Youth-and-age, common zinnia, elegant zinnia
In Hindi
Echeveria
आम Zinnia
In German
Echeveria
Gemeinsame Zinnia
In French
Echeveria
Zinnia commune
In Spanish
Echeveria
Zinnia común
In Greek
Echeveria
κοινή Zinnia
In Portuguese
Echeveria
Zinnia comum
In Polish
Echeveria
wspólna Zinnia
In Latin
Aeonium
commune Zinnia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Saxifragales
Asterales
Family
Crassulaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Sedeae
Not Available
Subfamily
Sedoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Echeveria and Common Zinnia
Season and care of Echeveria and Common Zinnia is important to know. While considering everything about Echeveria and Common Zinnia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Echeveria season is All year and Common Zinnia season is All year. The type of soil for Echeveria is Dry, Sandy, Well drained and for Common Zinnia is Moist while the PH of soil for Echeveria is Slightly Acidic and for Common Zinnia is Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline.
Echeveria and Common Zinnia Physical Information
Echeveria and Common Zinnia physical information is very important for comparison. Echeveria height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Common Zinnia height is 70.00 cm and width 50.00 cm. The color specification of Echeveria and Common Zinnia are as follows:
Echeveria flower color: Light Pink, Light Yellow and Orange
Echeveria leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Common Zinnia flower color: Lilac, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Rose, White and Yellow
- Common Zinnia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Echeveria and Common Zinnia
Care of Echeveria and Common Zinnia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Echeveria pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Common Zinnia pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead flowers. In summer Echeveria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Common Zinnia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.