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A large genus of tropical American succulent plants (family Crassulaceae) having flowers with erect petals that spread only at the tips and axillary flower clusters.

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  • If the echeveria lasts, we will fill it with them, it will look great!
  • That is great about the echeveria too, I will buy more next year and look for babies.
  • He packed his yard with watery succulents like echeveria and agave; pruned the 87 avocado trees; added jojoba shrubs; and spread an African groundcover called Aptenia...
  • McCabe's clear favorites are succulents: dudleya and echeveria.
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