Echeveria 'Victor Reiter'
Common name: Hen and chickens
Family: Crassulaceae
Plant type  | Perennial, cactus/succulent |
| Height | 12 to 24 inches |
| Spread | 12 to 24 inches |
| Habit | Clump-forming |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Growth rate | Dwarf |
| Interests | Flowers, foliage |
| Uses | Houseplant, rockery, conservatory |
| Skill level | Beginner to average |
| Maintenance | Slight |
| Hardiness | 8 |
| Heat zone | |
| Sun | Full sun |
| Moisture | Arid to dry |
| Soil type | Slightly acid to slightly lime |
| Soil fertility | Barren to moderate |
| Water consumption | Light |
| Site | Sheltered to average |
| Flower colour | |
| Flower season | |
| Flower size | Small |
| Foliage colour | Green, multi-coloured, red |
| Fruit colour | |
| Edible parts | |
| Harvest time | |
| Stems | |
| Features | |
| Wildlife | |
| Texture | Soft spikey |
A variety of echeveria with foliage tipped red, which is especially bright in winter.
Task Calendar
| Season | Details |
|---|---|
| Late-autumn | If kept indoors, leave dry over winter. |
| Early-spring | Repot if necessary. |
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