Echeveria

Dudleya

About Echeveria and Dudleya

Echeveria

Dudleya

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent

Succulent

Origin

Central America

Western United States, Mexico

Types

Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans

Dudleya brittonii Dudleya pulverulenta Dudleya farinosa Dudleya caespitosa Dudleya virens

Number of Varieties

18030

0 40000

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Habitat

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

Barren waste areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-11-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10

12-1

Sunset Zone

8,9,12,24

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm7.60 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm7.60 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange

White, Yellow, Red, Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green

Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Fall

Pink

Green, Gray

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green

Green, Gray

Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent

Acuminate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

All year

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Dry, Sandy, Well drained

Sand

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

All year

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings

Cuttings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

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

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Sandy, Well drained

Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sandy, Well drained

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

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

Fertilizers

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

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails

Cochineal insect, Mealybugs, Nematodes, Red blotch, Rodent, Scale insects

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Full Sun, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single, Semi-Double

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects, Mealybugs

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves

Leaves

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree

Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHEVERIA

DUDLEYA

Common Name

Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose

Chalk Lettuce Chalk dudleya

In Hindi

Echeveria

Dudleya

In German

Echeveria

Dudleya

In French

Echeveria

Dudleya

In Spanish

Echeveria

dudleya

In Greek

Echeveria

Dudleya

In Portuguese

Echeveria

Dudleya

In Polish

Echeveria

Dudleya

In Latin

Aeonium

Dudley

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Saxifragales

Family

Crassulaceae

Genus

Echeveria

Dudleya

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Sedeae

Subfamily

Sedoideae

Number of Species

15045

1 27800

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Properties of Echeveria and Dudleya

Wondering what are the properties of Echeveria and Dudleya? We provide you with everything About Echeveria and Dudleya. Echeveria doesn't have thorns and Dudleya doesn't have thorns. Also Echeveria does not have fragrant flowers. Echeveria has allergic reactions like Toxic and Dudleya 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 Dudleya and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Echeveria and Dudleya

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

Echeveria and Dudleya Physical Information

Echeveria and Dudleya physical information is very important for comparison. Echeveria height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Dudleya height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Echeveria and Dudleya are as follows:

Echeveria flower color: Light Pink, Light Yellow and Orange
Echeveria leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Dudleya flower color: White, Yellow, Red and Pink
Dudleya leaf color: Green and Gray

Care of Echeveria and Dudleya

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