Echeveria Species, Peacock Echeveria

Echeveria peacockii

Family
Crassulaceae (krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Genus
Echeveria (ech-eh-VER-ee-a)
Species
peacockii (pee-KOK-ee-eye)
Synonym
Cotyledon desmetiana
Cotyledon peacockii
Echeveria desmetiana
Echeveria subsessilis
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Good Fall Color
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Orange
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Other Details
Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Brea, California

Brentwood, California

Castro Valley, California

Pomona, California

Reseda, California

San Dimas, California

San Francisco, California

San Leandro, California

Torrance, California

Vista, California(9 reports)

West Hills, California

Venice, Florida

Gold Hill, Oregon

Fort Worth, Texas

Richmond, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

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positives
0
neutral
0
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Acton, CA (Zone 8b) | September 2006 | positive

Had this plant in the yard for nearly two years now, and is surprisingly hardy to full, hot sun. But still tends to shrink up in the sum...Read More

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Vista, CA | September 2006 | positive

Plant grows in greenhouse and is of easy culture. In habitat It lives in tropical climate and grows in mountains.

I got...Read More

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