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Echeveria x gibbiflora
'Perle von Nürnberg'

‘Perle von Nürnberg’ is one of the more colourful small
Echeveria hybrids with thick succulent leaves in rosette
formation a beautiful glowing mauve.
Hybrid of E. gibbiflora var. metallica x E. potosina.

Uses: Beautiful succulent for container planting adding colour to mixed collections. Ideal for adding dramatic foliage contrast to garden beds and borders and colour to the winter garden.
Flowers: Flower spikes to 40cm appear in late summer.
Growth Habit: Slower growing small Echeveria with rosettes to 20cm across off sets to produce a clump. Broad mauve leaves with tiny pointed tips have a silvery sheen and change shades with the seasons.
Growing Guide: Plant in fertile free draining soil or a premium well-drained mix and grow in an open sunny position. Water well during the warmer months, preferably from below, and sparingly in winter. Hardy hybrid tolerant of a wide range of conditions including frost.

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