Echeveria

Gypsy   ’집시’

E. gibbiflora x E. ‘Berkeley’  /  E. 기비플로라 x E. ‘버클리’ 

 

Originated: Dick Wright, California, 1960.

 

Established: Carruthers & Ginns, Echeverias - A guide to cultivation and identification: 98, t.37. (before June) 1973.

Nomenclatural standard: Photo by Dick Wright in Carruthers & Ginns, Echeverias - A guide to cultivation and identification: t.37. 1973. Designated here and shown above.

First description: Noted for its large shape and form, it slowly forms a stem which carries a number of broad spatulate leaves in a loose rosette 35cm. in diameter. The leaves are folded up with a well defined channel, the margins undulating with crinate edges. The colour is a rich dark pink. 

Photo Bev Spiller

Photos Jacquie Koutsoudis

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