
COURTESY OF HMA PLANTS
How long has it been on the market?
This variety is a new addition to HMA’s program and will be available March 2018.
Consumer care requirements
Do not over-water. Echeveria favor dry conditions once roots are well established. Allow soil to dry completely between irrigation.
Habit
Low-growing
Grows to height/width
Grows up to 6 inches tall and 12 inches wide
Sun/shade requirements
Full sun to part shade; the more sun, the more intense color.
USDA Zones
9-11
Key features
Echeveria Purple Pearl has more intense purple coloring than Perle Von Nurnberg, but with silver edging that makes this variety a standout among the Echeverias.
Retail merchandising/display suggestions:
Echeveria Purple Pearl is a standout in a combination planter, 4- or 6-inch mono pot.
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