Mexican Snowball is a small evergreen succulent with tidy grey-green fleshy foliage that gains bright pink edging when stressed and forms a rosette that freely offsets. A Tall stalk go up in early spring sporting bright pink flowers with yellow edges. Thrives in filtered sun and dry, well-drained soils. Frost tender.
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Height: |
- 0.5’ |
Spread: |
0.5' - 1’ |
Spacing: |
.5’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
9 - 11 |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. It can be propagated by mature leaves of cuttings.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Garden, Rock Gardens, Xeriscape Gardens, Groundcover, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Ice Plant, Paddle Plant, Blue Fescue
IMAGES: Photo by David J. Stang, Echeveria elegans 1zz, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Syrio, Echeveria elegans Edinburg botanical garden 01, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.