Echeveria Gibbiflora Hybrid

Plant Description

Echeveria Gibbiflora is the largest of the echeveria species. A hybrid succulent means that it is the offspring of two plants, the main parent in this particular mix is the echeveria. They grow in multiple shapes, sizes and textures and come in multiple bright colors. Best to keep in filtered sun to avoid sun damage. A fun echeveria to collect and plant in containers or as focal points in your succulent garden.

Plant Specs and Regions

Native to: Mexico, North America, Central America and South America

Zone: 9-11

Hardiness: tender soft succulent - will not tolerate frost

Recommended light conditions: partial sun partial shade

Bloomtime: Spring through Summer

Bloom Color: red, coral, pink, orange, yellow

Water and Light Recommendations

Watering Needs Indoors: Instead of giving your succulents gradual sips of water throughout the week, give them a good soaking, to the point where water runs out the drainage holes at the bottom of the pot. Be sure to empty the water that runs into the saucer, succulents do not like to sit in water. Then let the soil dry out completely before watering again.

Watering Needs Outdoors: In the Summer water your succulents every two weeks, by soaking them and letting them dry before watering again. In the Winter water your succulents once a month.

Technical Information About This Plant

• Requires bright light for most of the day. Or constant dappled shade.
• Best to water every 2 weeks. Avoiding letting water sit in the rosette.