Sunday, April 8, 2012

Plant #6


Common Name: Echeveria
Scientific Name: Echeveria gibbiflora
Clade: angiosperm
Date Collected: April 6, 2012
Location Collected: Burbank, CA
Habitat: Native of Mexico; they are a type of succulent. They are very tolerant of weather and many grow on rocky outcroppings at higher altitudes.
Special Notes: This type of plant is ideal for water-efficient gardening/landscape: xeriscaping.
Resource: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Echeveria
                http://www.faroutflora.com/2010/02/03/eye-catching-echeveria/

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