Plush Plant
Echeveria pulvinata
Also known as
Chenille Plant, Rosy Hen-and-Chicks
Echeveria pulvinata (1) by Amante Darmanin (CC BY 2.0)
Full Sun
Light watering
Tender
11b
USDA zone
7°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
---|---|---|
30cm | Max | 50cm |
15cm | Min | 35cm |
Flowering
spring
summer
autumn
winter


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Plush Plant Overview
Echeveria pulvinata is an evergreen succulent perennial from the Crassulaceae family. It originates from Mexico and is a popular houseplant in many parts of the world. Commonly known by the names Plush Plant, Chenille Plant and Rosy Hen-and-Chicks. Grown for the succulent leaves, they are covered in downy white hairs and tipped with red. The colouration can change depending on the conditions grown in. Flowers are urn-shaped and coloured orange-red and yellow, appearing above the foliage. This plant has earnt a Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit.
Common problems with Plush Plant
How to propagate Plush Plant
Cuttings
Seed
Division
Special features of Plush Plant
Attractive leaves
Attractive flowers
Drought resistant
Pot plant
Other uses of Plush Plant
Grown for their long-lasting flowers.