Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Cactus or Succulent, Perennial
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Canary Islands
Central America
Types
California Giant, Lilliput, Envy
Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans
Habitat
Bushy
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-1
12 - 10
Sunset Zone
15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
8,9,12,24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Pink, Yellow green
Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Rose
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Rose
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Rose
Pink
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Rose
Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
All year
Sunlight
Part sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Sand
Dry, Sandy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
All year
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Rooted stem cutting
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not water frequently, Needs less watering
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Never Over-water, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam, Sand, Well drained
Sandy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sandy, Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Bold
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Insects, Mealybugs
Allergy
Not Available
Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
AEONIUM haworthii
ECHEVERIA
Common Name
Pinwheel Aeonium, Haworth's aeonium
Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose
In Hindi
Pinwheel
Echeveria
In German
Windrad
Echeveria
In French
moulinet
Echeveria
In Spanish
Molinillo
Echeveria
In Greek
pinwheel
Echeveria
In Portuguese
Pinwheel
Echeveria
In Polish
Wiatraczek
Echeveria
In Latin
Pinwheel
Aeonium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
Order
Saxifragales
Saxifragales
Family
Crassulaceae
Crassulaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Subfamily
Not Available
Sedoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Pinwheel and Echeveria
Season and care of Pinwheel and Echeveria is important to know. While considering everything about Pinwheel and Echeveria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pinwheel season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Echeveria season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pinwheel is Sand and for Echeveria is Dry, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Pinwheel is Slightly Acidic and for Echeveria is Slightly Acidic.
Pinwheel and Echeveria Physical Information
Pinwheel and Echeveria physical information is very important for comparison. Pinwheel height is 60.96 cm and width 60.96 cm whereas Echeveria height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Pinwheel and Echeveria are as follows:
Pinwheel flower color: Pink and Yellow green
Pinwheel leaf color: Light Green and Rose
Echeveria flower color: Light Pink, Light Yellow and Orange
- Echeveria leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Pinwheel and Echeveria
Care of Pinwheel and Echeveria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pinwheel pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Echeveria pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Pinwheel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Echeveria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.