Overview
Echeveria 'Eastoft Imagine' is a clump forming cactus succulent in the genus Echeveria, part of the Crassulaceae family, with evergreen foliage. Echeveria 'Eastoft Imagine' 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 Imagine' is a clump-forming cultivar of the Echeveria genus, known for its evergreen succulent foliage arranged in rosettes. This plant thrives in full sun and prefers a sheltered position with well-drained loam or sandy soil that can be acid, alkaline, or neutral. Suitable for growing as a houseplant or in patios, containers, conservatories, and greenhouses, it is hardy to UK zone H2. Propagation can be achieved through seed, leaf cuttings, or offsets, and it is particularly attractive 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 Imagine' 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 Imagine'
- 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 Imagine'?
Echeveria 'Eastoft Imagine' prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Echeveria 'Eastoft Imagine' need?
Echeveria 'Eastoft Imagine' 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 Imagine' hardy in the UK?
Echeveria 'Eastoft Imagine' 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 Imagine'?
Seed, Leaf cuttings, Offsets.
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