Lipstick Echeveria
Echeveria agavoides 'Lipstick'
Description | Bright green leaves with vivid reddish pink edges form dense rosettes. Reminiscent of an agave, each leaf is tipped with a small spine. Accented with red blooms in spring. Compact and ground hugging, this clumping succulent is beautiful in rock gardens and mixed succulent plantings. A frost-tender evergreen. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Allow soil to dry between waterings. |
Blooms | Spring through summer |
Mature Size | Clump forming rosettes reach 6 in. tall, 6 to 12 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care, Waterwise, Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs, Compact Form |
Problems/Solutions | Deer Resistant |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Repeat Flowering, Showy Flowers |
Landscape Use | Container, Houseplant |
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Flower Color | Red |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Hens & Chicks (Sempervivum); Sedum (Sedum); Blue Fescue (Festuca glauca); Aloe (Aloe); Red Yucca (Hesperaloe); |
Care | Requires excellent drainage; thrives in porous, rocky, unimproved soils. Protect from intense afternoon sun in very hot summer regions. Water regularly during the first growing season, or until well established; once established, reduce frequency. Needs little care; may be fertilized sparingly. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: ALL
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 10
Grow Indoors in All Zones
Grow Outdoors in Zones: 9-11
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Sloat Garden Center 3427 Wawona St.
San Francisco, California 94116 -
Sloat Garden Center 327 - 3rd Ave.
San Francisco, California 94118 -
SLOAT GARDEN CENTER #14 3237 PIERCE ST.
SAN FRANCISCO, California 94123
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