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Container #51 (Joyful Succulents #17): Dark Colored Succulents

May 22, 2020 By Cindy Jungman, SDSU Extension Master Gardener

The dark colored succulents are brightened by the pop of orange blossoms on the ice plant. This container is packed with interesting plants. How many can you identify?

RECIPE:
• (1) Kalanchoe “Chocolate Soldier”
• (1) Echeveria “Painted”
• (1) Echeveria deranosa
• (2) Echeveria “Black Prince”
• (1) Crassula streyi
• (1) Jade Plant “Hobbit”
• (1) Haworthia “Zebra Plant”
• (1) Sedum “Chocolate Ball”
• (1) Aloe “Christmas Sleigh”
• (1) Ice Plant “Jewel of Desert Topaz”
• (2) Hens and Chicks

TIPS:
• Minimum care required. Fertilize only occasionally at half the recommended strength.
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