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Echeveria

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About Echeveria and Needle Grass

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Cactus or Succulent
Grass

Origin

Central America
Europe, Eastern Europe, Northern Europe, Western Europe, Russia/Siberia

Types

Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans
Stipa Pennata, Stipa Gigantea, Stipa Capillata

Number of Varieties

18040
0 40000
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Habitat

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

USDA Hardiness Zone

8-116-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 10
9 - 1

Sunset Zone

8,9,12,24
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm76.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange
Ivory, Light Green, Silver

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Ivory, Silver

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Yellow green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Pink
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Succulent
Grass like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

All year
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Dry, Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

All year
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Seedlings

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
Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Sandy, Well drained
Clay, Loam

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

Pests and Diseases

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

Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single, Semi-Double
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Mealybugs
-

Allergy

Toxic
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Borders, Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Fibre

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
suitable for cutting, used for making high quality paper

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree
Foundation, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ECHEVERIA
STIPA capillata 'Bridal Veil'

Common Name

Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose
Bridal Veil Needle Grass

In Hindi

Echeveria
Needle Grass

In German

Echeveria
Nadel- Gras

In French

Echeveria
aiguille Herbe

In Spanish

Echeveria
Hierba de aguja

In Greek

Echeveria
βελόνα Grass

In Portuguese

Echeveria
agulha Relva

In Polish

Echeveria
igła do trawy

In Latin

Aeonium
acus Grass

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Saxifragales
Cyperales

Family

Crassulaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Echeveria
Stipa

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Sedeae
Stipeae

Subfamily

Sedoideae
Pooideae

Number of Species

150150
1 27800
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Properties of Echeveria and Needle Grass

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

Season and Care of Echeveria and Needle Grass

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

Echeveria and Needle Grass Physical Information

Echeveria and Needle Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Echeveria height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Needle Grass height is 76.20 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Echeveria and Needle Grass are as follows:

  • Echeveria flower color: Light Pink, Light Yellow and Orange

  • Echeveria leaf color: Green and Yellow green

  • Needle Grass flower color: Ivory, Light Green and Silver

  • Needle Grass leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Echeveria and Needle Grass

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