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Echeveria Species, Giant Hens and Chicks

Echeveriagigantea

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Family

Crassulaceae (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Echeveria (ech-eh-VER-ee-a)

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Species

gigantea (jy-GAN-tee-uh)

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Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

12-18 in. (30-45 cm)

Spacing

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

15-18 in. (38-45 cm)

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Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) | May 2004 | neutral

Echeveria is a large genus of succulents in the Crassulaceae family. They are native from Mexico to northwestern South America. The genus...Read More

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Echeveria Species, Giant Hens and Chicks

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