Purple Pearl

Echeveria agavoides

Purple Pearl
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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