Madiba echeveria

Echeveria 'Madiba'

Crassulaceae

RHS AGM 2024

Madiba echeveria
Drought tolerant
USDA zones9 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom season
Spring, summer
Soil types
Sand, loam

Garden uses

AccentContainerCottage gardenFoundationPollinator gardenRock garden

Attracts

HummingbirdsBeesBirds

Notes

'Madiba' echeveria (Echeveria 'Madiba') is a succulent for containers, rock gardens, and accents. It grows outdoors year-round in USDA zone 9 and warmer, down to about 20°F (-7°C). In colder areas, grow it as a houseplant or bring it indoors for winter. This plant likes full or part sun, average moisture, and sandy or loamy soil. It blooms in spring and again in summer, and bees visit the flowers. It is also drought tolerant.

Pairs well with Sedge, Lion's tail, and Creme de Cognac dahlia.