Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Cactus or Succulent
Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
Central America
Types
Cusick's camas, large camas
Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
8-11
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12 - 10
Sunset Zone
21,22
8,9,12,24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet
Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Pink
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
Long slender
Succulent
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
All year
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Dry, Sandy, Well drained
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
All year
Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
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, Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Loam
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, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Insects
Insects, Mealybugs
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility
Medicinal Uses
Leucoderma, Urinary problems
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Root
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
Hyacinthus orientalis
ECHEVERIA
Common Name
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose
In Hindi
ह्यचीन्थ
Echeveria
In German
Hyazinthe
Echeveria
In French
jacinthe
Echeveria
In Spanish
jacinto
Echeveria
In Greek
υάκινθος
Echeveria
In Portuguese
jacinto
Echeveria
In Polish
hiacynt
Echeveria
In Latin
et hyacinthinas,
Aeonium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Saxifragales
Family
Liliaceae
Crassulaceae
Genus
Hyacinthus
Echeveria
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Sedeae
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Sedoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Wild Hyacinth and Echeveria
Season and care of Wild Hyacinth and Echeveria is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Hyacinth and Echeveria Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Hyacinth season is Spring and Winter and Echeveria season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Loam and for Echeveria is Dry, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral and for Echeveria is Slightly Acidic.
Wild Hyacinth and Echeveria Physical Information
Wild Hyacinth and Echeveria physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Echeveria height is 30.00 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Wild Hyacinth and Echeveria are as follows:
Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green
Echeveria flower color: Light Pink, Light Yellow and Orange
- Echeveria leaf color: Green and Yellow green
Care of Wild Hyacinth and Echeveria
Care of Wild Hyacinth and Echeveria include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Hyacinth 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 Wild Hyacinth 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.