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About Echeveria and Joshua Tree


About Joshua Tree and Echeveria


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Cactus or Succulent  
Cactus or Succulent, Tree  

Origin
Central America  
Southwestern United States, Mexico  

Types
Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans  
Not Available  

Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert  
Desert, Dry areas, Rocky areas, Sandy areas  

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11  
6-10  

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 10  
12-7  

Sunset Zone
8,9,12,24  
9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23  

Habit
Rosette/Stemless  
Upright/Erect  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm  
99+
300.00 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange  
White, Ivory  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Not Available  

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant  
Light Green  

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green  
Gray Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Pink  
Gray Green, Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green  
Olive, Gray Green, Dark Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Succulent  
Linear  

Thorns
No  
Yes  

Season

Plant Season
All year  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Very Slow  

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

The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
All year  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot  
Ground  

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

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  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water frequently  

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, Neutral, Alkaline  

Soil Type
Sandy, Well drained  
Loam, 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  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed  

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance  
Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance, Rocky Soil, Sun  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Showy  

Flower Petal Number
Single, Semi-Double  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No  
Yes  

Edible Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Bold  

Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Matte  

Evergreen
Yes  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Insects, Mealybugs  
Not Available  

Allergy
Toxic  
Not Available  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes  
Decorating walls  

Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair  
Not Available  

Edible Uses
No  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use  
Not Available  

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves  
Not Available  

Other Uses
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant  
Not Available  

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree  
Feature Plant, Rock Garden, Wall  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ECHEVERIA  
YUCCA brevifolia  

Common Name
Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose  
yucca palm tree yucca palm tree yucca  

In Hindi
Echeveria  
Joshua Tree  

In German
Echeveria  
Joshua Tree  

In French
Echeveria  
Joshua Tree  

In Spanish
Echeveria  
Árbol de Joshua  

In Greek
Echeveria  
Joshua Tree  

In Portuguese
Echeveria  
Joshua Tree  

In Polish
Echeveria  
Joshua Tree  

In Latin
Aeonium  
Joshua ligno  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Tracheophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Saxifragales  
Asparagales  

Family
Crassulaceae  
Agavaceae  

Genus
Echeveria  
Yucca  

Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots  
Angiosperms, Monocots  

Tribe
Sedeae  
Not Available  

Subfamily
Sedoideae  
Not Available  

Number of Species
Not Available  
50  
99+

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Properties of Echeveria and Joshua Tree

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

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Season and Care of Echeveria and Joshua Tree

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

Echeveria and Joshua Tree Physical Information

Echeveria and Joshua Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Echeveria height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Joshua Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Echeveria and Joshua Tree are as follows:

Care of Echeveria and Joshua Tree

Care of Echeveria and Joshua Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Echeveria pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Joshua Tree 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 Joshua Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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