Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Cactus or Succulent
  
Fern, Succulent
  
Origin
Central America
  
Africa, Canada, North America, United States
  
Types
Echeveria halbingeri, Echeveria elegans
  
impatiens balsaminak, impatiens hawkeri
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Dry areas, Rocky areas, Semi arid regions, Semi desert
  
Grassland, River side
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
  
2-11
  
AHS Heat Zone
12 - 10
  
12 - 1
  
Sunset Zone
8,9,12,24
  
Not Available
  
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Light Pink, Light Yellow, Orange
  
Yellow, Orange
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Yellow green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Pink
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Light Pink, Lime Green, Yellow green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Succulent
  
Elliptic, toothed
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
All year
  
Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Dry, Sandy, Well drained
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
All year
  
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
  
Pollution
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Leaf Cutting, Seedlings
  
Stem Planting, Transplanting
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Low
  
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
  
Needs less watering
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Moderate
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
  
Acidic
  
Soil Type
Sandy, Well drained
  
Clay
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Sandy, Well drained
  
Clay, Moist
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Bright direct sunlight
  
Pruning
Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Prune lower leaves, Prune ocassionally
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season, Water soluble fertilizers
  
Fertilize only when soil is poor
  
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Mealybugs, Red blotch, Red spider mite, Scale, Slugs, Snails
  
Bacteria wilt, Downy mildew, Drought
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
  
Drought, Dry soil
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single, Semi-Double
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
Yes
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Insects, Mealybugs
  
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
  
Allergy
Toxic
  
allergic conjunctivitis, Asthma, Runny nose
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Cottage Garden
  
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin and hair
  
Poison Ivy
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Sometimes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Indoor Air Purification, Versatility
  
soil erosion prevension on hill slopes
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
  
antimicrobial, treating poison ivy, Upset stomach
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
  
Bark, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Can be made into a herbal tea
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Houseplant, Rock Garden, Showy Tree
  
Cottage garden
  
Botanical Name
ECHEVERIA
  
IMPATIENS capensis
  
Common Name
Oliverella Rose, Urbinia Rose
  
Jewelweed
  
In Hindi
Echeveria
  
Not Available
  
In German
Echeveria
  
Impatiens capensis
  
In French
Echeveria
  
Impatiente du Cap
  
In Spanish
Echeveria
  
Impatiens capensis
  
In Greek
Echeveria
  
Impatiens capensis
  
In Portuguese
Echeveria
  
Impatiens capensis
  
In Polish
Echeveria
  
Impatiens capensis
  
In Latin
Aeonium
  
Impatiens capensis
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Saxifragales
  
Geraniales
  
Family
Crassulaceae
  
Balsaminaceae
  
Genus
Echeveria
  
Impatiens
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
  
Dicotyledonous
  
Tribe
Sedeae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Sedoideae
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available