Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’ – Fire & Ice Echeveria
Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’ – Fire & Ice Echeveria
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Current Stock Height Guides
*** Height guide disclaimer: Height ranges are approximate only. As living products, plant heights naturally vary between individual plants, batches, and seasons.No guarantee is giventhat supplied plants will fall within the stated range. If minimum heights are required, you mustconfirm current batch heights with Evergreen Trees Direct prior to purchase. Variation in height is normal andis not grounds for return, refund, replacement, or compensation.
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About Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’ – Fire & Ice Echeveria
Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’ is a striking evergreen succulent prized for its large powdery blue foliage edged with vibrant pink to red margins. The broad fleshy leaves form symmetrical rosettes that provide exceptional year-round colour and architectural appeal, making this variety a standout feature in succulent collections and contemporary landscapes.
It performs best in full sun to light shade and free-draining soils, where the foliage develops its strongest colour contrast. Once established, Fire & Ice Echeveria develops excellent drought tolerance and requires very little maintenance. The combination of blue-grey foliage and vivid pink edging creates a dramatic effect throughout the year.
They look excellent when used in decorative containers, succulent gardens, rockeries, courtyards, and waterwise landscapes where colourful foliage and compact architectural form are desired. During the flowering season, tall stems bearing coral-pink flowers provide additional ornamental interest above the foliage.
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Key Information to Know
Evergreen / Deciduous
Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’ – Fire & Ice Echeveria is an Evergreen (foliage year round) Tree
Mature Height & Width
Mature Height: 20cm - 40cm
Mature Width: 30cm - 50cm
Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’ – Fire & Ice Echeveria is expected to grow 5cm - 15cm per year under suitable conditions.
Frost Tolerance
Is Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’ – Fire & Ice Echeveria frost tolerant?
Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’ – Fire & Ice Echeveria is Frost Tolerant – Can handle light to moderate frost once established.
Flowering Information
Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’ produces tall flower stems carrying clusters of coral-pink to orange bell-shaped flowers during spring and summer. The blooms rise above the foliage, creating an attractive seasonal display, although the plant is primarily valued for its large powdery blue-grey leaves highlighted by vibrant pink-red margins.
Native Information
Is Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’ – Fire & Ice Echeveria an Australian Native? No
Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’ – Fire & Ice Echeveria is Native to Cultivar derived from Echeveria species native to Mexico.
Wildlife Value
Its seasonal flowers attract bees and other beneficial pollinators during the flowering period, supporting biodiversity within succulent gardens and waterwise landscapes. The compact rosette structure also provides sheltered microhabitats for beneficial insects within garden settings.
Sunlight Information
Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’ – Fire & Ice Echeveria will thrive best in:
Preffered Soil
Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’ performs best in free-draining sandy or loam soils with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH. It will also tolerate poorer soils, rocky sites and container growing provided drainage remains excellent. Avoid heavy clay or persistently wet conditions, as excess moisture can lead to root and crown rot. Allow the soil to dry between watering once established to maintain healthy growth, foliage colour and long-term vigour.
Botanical Information
Botanical Information
Botanical Information
Common Name: Fire & Ice Echeveria
Genus: Echeveria
Botanical Species: subrigida
Family: Crassulaceae
Botanical Name: Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’
Landscape Uses
Landscape Uses
Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’ – Fire & Ice Echeveria works in an:
Planting, Spacing & Care
Planting, Spacing & Care
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Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’ – Fire & Ice Echeveria is expected to grow 5cm - 15cm per year under suitable conditions.
Root Ball Dimensions (Width × Depth) For Planting
Root Ball Dimensions (Width × Depth) For Planting
Use this as a reference when digging your planting hole. We recommend digging at least 10% wider than the dimensions below to encourage strong root development.
- 30cm Pot: 33cm (W) × 30cm (D)
- 40cm/45L Pot: 44cm (W) × 41.5cm (D)
- 50cm Pot / 70L Pot: 55cm (W) × 41.8cm (D)
- 100L Bag: 50.6cm (W) × 52.8cm (D)
- 150L Bag: 66cm (W) × 55cm (D)
- 200L Bag: 71.5cm (W) × 60.5cm (D)
- 300L Bag: 88cm (W) × 63.8cm (D)
- 400L Bag: 99cm (W) × 66cm (D)
- 500L Bag: 122cm (W) × 66cm (D)
- 750L Bag: 134cm (W) × 69cm (D)
- 1000L Bag: 146.3cm (W) × 71.5cm (D)
- 2000L Bag: 176cm (W) × 82.5cm (D)
Ideal Conditions
Ideal Conditions
Thrives in
Frost Tolerance
Frost Tolerant – Can handle light to moderate frost once established.
Drought Tolerance
As a young plant it benefits from occasional watering to establish a healthy root system, particularly during extended dry periods. Once established, Fire & Ice Echeveria shows excellent drought tolerance and performs reliably through prolonged dry conditions with minimal supplementary watering.
Flowering Information
Flowering Information
Does Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’ – Fire & Ice Echeveria flower?
Flowering Period:
Flower Type:
Flower Colour:
Pink
Echeveria subrigida ‘Fire & Ice’ produces tall flower stems carrying clusters of coral-pink to orange bell-shaped flowers during spring and summer. The blooms rise above the foliage, creating an attractive seasonal display, although the plant is primarily valued for its large powdery blue-grey leaves highlighted by vibrant pink-red margins.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
