Overview

Echeveria 'Eastoft Allure' is a clump forming cactus succulent in the genus Echeveria, part of the Crassulaceae family, with evergreen foliage. Echeveria 'Eastoft Allure' grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam and sand soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H2. Suggested uses include houseplants, patio and container plants, sub-tropical, bedding and conservatory and greenhouse.

About

Echeveria 'Eastoft Allure' is a clump-forming cultivar of the Echeveria genus, which comprises evergreen succulent perennials or subshrubs with rosettes of thick, vibrant leaves and urn-shaped flowers. This cultivar is evergreen and thrives in full sun with a sheltered aspect, ideally south-, east-, or west-facing. It prefers well-drained, gritty soil such as loam or sand, and can tolerate a range of soil pH levels from acid to alkaline. Suitable for use as a houseplant, patio or container plant, or in conservatories, it is hardy to UK zone H2 and is of interest during the summer season.

Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Echeveria

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil type
Loam, Sand
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil moisture
Well-drained
Aspect
South-facing, East-facing, West-facing
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness
H2

Plant details

Echeveria 'Eastoft Allure' size, habit and characteristics

Plant type
Cactus Succulent
Habit
Clump forming
Foliage
Evergreen
Suggested uses
Houseplants, Patio and container plants, Sub-tropical, Bedding, Conservatory and greenhouse

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Echeveria 'Eastoft Allure'

Propagation
Seed, Leaf cuttings, Offsets
Pest resistance
Mealybugs, Vine weevil, Aphids
Disease resistance
Generally disease-free

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to plant Echeveria 'Eastoft Allure'?

Echeveria 'Eastoft Allure' prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.

What soil does Echeveria 'Eastoft Allure' need?

Echeveria 'Eastoft Allure' grows best in loam and sand soil. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays well-drained.

Is Echeveria 'Eastoft Allure' hardy in the UK?

Echeveria 'Eastoft Allure' has an RHS hardiness rating of H2, meaning it is tender, tolerating 1–5°C, and needs frost-free protection over winter.

How do I propagate Echeveria 'Eastoft Allure'?

Seed, Leaf cuttings, Offsets.

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