Type and Habit:  Evergreen, succulent perennial.
Average Height:  Each rosette reaches a diameter of up to 18cm.
Soil:  Free draining, water less in winter, fertilise annually.
Aspect:  Sun to part shade. Darker, richer colour in sun.
Foliage:  Echeveria ‘Black Prince’ produce showy rosettes of dark purple-black, pointed, fleshy leaves.
Flowers:  Small red, bell shaped flowers on a long branched stem usually in autumn.
Uses: Great in containers for balconies and patios, a striking foliage contrast plant. Use for decorative edging and borders.
Features:  Hardy, low maintenance, decorative foliage plant. Produces offsets around the perimeter of the plant which can be left to form a clump or removed and replanted.