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Imbricata Echeveria

Echeveria 'Imbricata'

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Overview

Echeveria 'Imbricata', commonly known as Hens and Chicks, is a captivating succulent featuring tight rosettes of blue-green leaves with a subtle pinkish hue. Rosettes reach up to 6 inches in diameter and produce offsets. This drought-tolerant plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It's ideal for rock gardens or as ground cover, creating a low-maintenance, year-round tapestry of color. Zones 9-11.

Sun Full, HalfWater Low, Very LowZones 9–11Type Succulent
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — waiting until the soil is completely dry before thoroughly watering again
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — It's ideal for rock gardens or as ground cover, creating a low-maintenance, year-round tapestry of color; orangeImbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — commonly known as Hens and ChicksImbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — This particular variety forms tight rosettes of overlapping; overwatering can lead to root rotImbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — This particular variety forms tight rosettes of overlappingImbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — commonly referred to as Hens and ChicksImbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — Rosettes reach up to 6 inches in diameter and produce offsets+17

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low, Very Low
USDA zones
9–11

Shape & size

Classification

Type
Succulent
Family
Crassulaceae

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Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — waiting until the soil is completely dry before thoroughly watering again
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — It's ideal for rock gardens or as ground cover, creating a low-maintenance, year-round tapestry of color; orange
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — commonly known as Hens and Chicks
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — This particular variety forms tight rosettes of overlapping; overwatering can lead to root rot
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — This particular variety forms tight rosettes of overlapping
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — commonly referred to as Hens and Chicks
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — Rosettes reach up to 6 inches in diameter and produce offsets
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — primarily through offsets
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — which appear at the base of the parent plant
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — is a captivating succulent featuring tight rosettes of blue-green leaves with a subtle pinkish hue; waiting until
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — commonly referred to as Hens and Chicks; it's ideal for rock gardens or as ground cover, creating a
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — The glaucous blue-green leaves are tipped with a hint of pink
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — Rosettes reach up to 6 inches in diameter and produce offsets; commonly known as Hens and Chicks
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — Overwatering can lead to root rot
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — succulent for full or half
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — This drought-tolerant plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade; spoon-shaped leaves that
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — commonly known as Hens and Chicks; this drought-tolerant plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sun to
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — is a captivating succulent featuring tight rosettes of blue-green leaves with a subtle pinkish hue
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — This drought-tolerant plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — It is best to use the "soak and dry" method
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — spoon-shaped leaves that can span up to 6 inches in diameter
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — It's ideal for rock gardens or as ground cover, creating a low-maintenance, year-round tapestry of color
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — orange and pink and red flowers in the garden
Imbricata Echeveria (Echeveria 'Imbricata') — succulent with orange and pink and red blooms
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