Add a pop of color to your indoor or outdoor garden with Purple Succulents! We have added the best ones to help you make the right pick!
Looking for the best purple succulent types? Here are some gorgeous Purple Succulents that are easy to grow and care for!
Stunning Purple Succulents
Do note the fact that not every succulent on the list has the ‘pure purple’ shade. Some may have a hint of blue, violet, and deep maroon hue.
1. Purple Beauty
Botanical Name: Sempervivum tectorum ‘Purple beauty’
The fleshy purple leaves look adorable in full sun and give it the form of a purple succulent flower. Its tiny new growth looks beautiful as ground cover or highlights in rock gardens.
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2. Macho Mocha
Botanical Name: Mangave ‘Macho Mocha’
‘Macho Mocha’ offers thick, fleshy, and purple-gray-green leaves. It has purple spots all over it and at the end of the foliage. The dense flecks and dual colors make it a purple and green succulent.
3. Purple Heart Succulent
Botanical Name: Tradescantia pallida ‘Purpurea’
Looking for purple succulents? This evergreen perennial is loved for its showy stunning purple lance-shaped leaves on fragile stems. It looks adorable in hanging baskets, mixed containers, and ground cover.
4. Ruby’s Necklace
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Botanical Name: Othonna capensis ‘Ruby’s Necklace’
A beauty among purple succulent plants, ‘Ruby’s Necklace’ is a beautiful trailing variety with bean-like, long, narrow, purple to green, and burgundy leaves on purple stems.
5. Purple Giant
Botanical Name: Anacampseros retusa
Looking for a succulent with purple flowers? This perennial succulent produces pretty rosettes of dark purple-green leaves – it blooms white to purple-hued flowers.
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6. Job’s Beard
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Botanical Name: Sempervivum heuffelii ‘Purple Haze’
This perennial purple and green succulent forms a rosette of round, flat grey-green to dark purple leaves with pointed tips.
7. Purple Pearl Succulent
Botanical Name: Echeveria ‘Purple Pearl’
This charming evergreen purple flower succulent produces a large rosette of pointed, slightly round, fleshy olive-green lavender-rose foliage with pink edges.
8. Dark Purple Succulent
Botanical Name: Caralluma stalagmifera
Another of the best succulents with purple flowers is Caralluma. This perennial succulent has dense, succulent stems with narrow and small leaves. The star-shaped, tiny, dark purple flowers have purple-yellow tips.
9. Purple Haze
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Botanical Name: Graptopetalum ‘Purple haze’
It is a clump-forming succulent with spreading stems. The leaves are opaque grey with raspberry splotches in winter, making it one of the best purple succulents.
10. Purple Emperor
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Botanical Name: Hylotelephium telephium
Looking for a dark purple succulent? This upright succulent forms tall clumps and fleshy, dark purple leaves with small, star-like, purple-pink blooms from mid-summer to early fall.
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11. Crested Purple Rose
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Botanical Name: Aeonium arboreum var. atropurpureum f. cristatum
Crested Purple Rose is a succulent shrub that features fan-shaped rosettes of purple foliage at the top end of branches. It flowers in yellow blooms in long clusters during summer.
12. Broadleaf Stonecrop
Botanical Name: Sedum spathulifolium ‘Purpureum’
This mat-forming variety forms a rosette of fleshy red-purple leaves with a waxy gray coating, making this succulent purple.
13. Purple Crassula
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Botanical Name: Crassula atropurpurea ‘Purple Crassula’
These small purple succulents show off fleshy waxy leaves flushed in purple hue, mainly in summer. Flowers are creamy-yellow and appear in early spring.
14. Ice Plant
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Botanical Name: Delosperma cooperi
This mat-forming succulent with purple flowers produces trailing stems and needle-like light-green leaves, and purple daisy-like flowers that bloom from early summer to fall.
15. Purple Rose
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Botanical Name: Aeonium arboreum ‘Atropurpureum’
This stunning succulent showcases branched, tall stems carrying rosettes of dark-purple leaves at the end of the stems.
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16. Azure Stonecrop
Botanical Name: Sedum caeruleum
This mat-forming succulent with purple flowers forms short stems and rosette of fleshy grey-green lance-shaped leaves. The star-shaped red-purple flowers have black anthers.
17. Perle von Nürnberg
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Botanical Name: Echeveria ‘Perle von Nürnberg’
These compact purple succulents have a green rosette, but when given enough sunlight, they soon change color to a vivid shade of blue-purple!
18. Superbum
Botanical Name: Graptopetalum ‘Superbum’
Growing up to just 4-6 inches tall and wide, this succulent is a great option for coffee tables. The fleshy pink, purple, and gray leaves make this succulent purple!
19. Lilac Mist
Botanical Name: Sedeveria ‘Lilac Mist’
This hybrid succulent is a recent addition. It gets its name from the vivid hue of its leaves, which are a mix of blue, purple, and lilac.
20. Debbie
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Botanical Name: Graptoveria ‘Debbie’
If you want succulent purple flowers with a rich purple shade, then go for this one! It has a tight clump of rosettes that grows up to 8-10 inches.
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21. Fred Ives
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Botanical Name: Graptoveria ‘Fred Ives’
The waxy and fleshy leaves of these purple succulents take a stunning bronze-purple hue when kept in full sun. The plant may also take blue, teal, and salmon hues.
22. Lilac Mound
Botanical Name: Sedum dasyphyllum ‘Lilac Mound’
The blue-green and purple leaves are tightly clumped together, which gives the plant a unique appearance. It takes a lavender hue in full sun.
23. Romeo
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Botanical Name: Echeveria agavoides ‘Romeo’
Need a purple succulent? The clumps of compact rosettes of this plant make its purple shade appear quite intense. It grows up to 10-12 inches tall.
24. Bermuda
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Botanical Name: Sempervivum heuffelii ‘Bermuda’
Have you seen a succulent turning purple? This color-changing succulent stays green when it is not exposed to direct sun and changes its color to deep purple when it gets bright light.
25. Duke of Windsor
Botanical Name: Sempervivum ‘Duke of Windsor’
The densely packed leaves of these purple succulents give them a stunning look. Throughout the year, the plant may take a green and burgundy hue, too.
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26. Large Purple Aeonium
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Botanical Name: Aeonium arboreum ‘Zwartkop’
This purple flower succulent shows off the most fierce purple hue; it almost appears dark purple-black. The rosette spread up to 7-8 inches in diameter.
27. Propeller Plant
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Botanical Name: Senecio crassissimus
Also known as Propeller Plant, it features purple-blue leaves with dark purple edges. The color becomes more intense with sun exposure and temperature drops.
28. Purple Split Rock
Botanical Name: Pleiospilos nelii
This small tropical succulent is also known as a split rock; it displays opposite leaves in a light purple to a deep purple hue as per growing conditions.
29. Broadleaf Stonecrop
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Botanical Name: Sedum Spathulifolium ‘Purpureum’
Sedum purple blob is popular for its lovely red-purple foliage in a rosette form. For deeper color and flowers, keep it where the plant gets plenty of sunlight.
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30. Purple Delight Succulent
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Botanical Name: Graptopetalum ‘Purple Delight’
This hardy succulent shows off pink and purple hues in a bi-color, tight rosette, making it the best of succulents with purple flowers.
31. Lilac Spoon Graptoveria
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Botanical Name: Graptoveria ‘Lilac Spoon’
It displays charming lilac hues, which intensify with a temperature drop and sun exposure. These purple succulents form a rosette of tubular leaves resembling a spoon.
32. Echeveria Orion
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Botanical Name: Echeveria Orion
Echeveria Orion is also known as E. ‘Fiona’; this succulent creates a compact rosette of grey-green leaves with flushes of pink and purple in full sunlight.
33. Dragon’s Blood Sedum
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Botanical Name: Sedum spurium ‘Dragon’s Blood’
This mat-forming evergreen purple leaf succulent showcases a fantastic display of purple-red or burgundy hue on fleshy rounded green leaves in a rosette.
34. Tolimanensis Echeveria
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Botanical Name: Echeveria haagai ‘Tolimanensis’
It displays fleshy upright foliage in deep purple to dove grey for a loose rosette look. This succulent turns purple, grows tall, and offsets freely.
35. Neon Breakers Echeveria
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Botanical Name: Echeveria ‘Neon Breakers’
Echeveria Neon Breakers is a purple leaved succulent that showcases purple-pink frilly leaves arranged in a rosette on a short stalk. It produces many offsets, which makes charming tight clumps.
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36. Araluen Gem
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Botanical Name: Graptoveria ‘Araluen Gem’
Looking for a purple succulent? Also known as ‘Aphrodite,’ this intergeneric hybrid is a cross of Graptopetalum paraguayense x Echeveria purpusorum, both of which are purple succulents.
37. Cubic Frost Echeveria
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Botanical Name: Echeveria ‘Cubic Frost’
‘Cubic Frost’ is a beautiful purple succulent; it has lilac to pink-lilac leaves. When stressed, it changes color to deep lavender.
38. Raspberry Ice Sempervivum
Botanical Name: Sempervivum ‘Raspberry Ice’
‘Raspberry Ice’ is a perennial purple leaf succulent with raspberry-red foliage that becomes purple-red with age. The cobwebbed leaves are covered in white hairs.
39. Chroma Echeveria
Botanical Name: Echeveria ‘Chroma’
‘Chroma’ forms a sturdy rosette with psychedelic shades of blue, purple, green, and peach swirling together. It also shows off yellow, bell-shaped blooms with its succulent purple leaves.
40. Sunrise Succulent
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Botanical Name: Anacampseros rufescens
This purple succulent plant species offer small purple succulents, which are great for indoor containers. The top of the leaves is deep green, while the undersides are rich purple.
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41. Notah Sempervivum
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Botanical Name: Sempervivum heuffelii ‘Notah’
‘Notah’ is a lovely purple delight succulent with hues of jade green and blush in pink to lavender shades. The leaf edges are highlighted in a bright white color.
42. Violet Sempervivum
Botanical Name: Sempervivum heuffelii ‘Violet’
‘Violet’ is a gorgeous purple succulent flower with a blush red rosette that turns purple in winter. It features traces of blue-green at the base with white edges.
43. Mystique Sempervivum
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Botanical Name: Sempervivum heuffelii ‘Mystique’
It boasts a large rosette with red-brown foliage with a hint of green at the center. Looking for a succulent turned purple? This succulent becomes purple-black in the winter.
44. Houghtonii Kalanchoe
Botanical Name: Kalanchoe x houghtonii
This purple succulent plant variety is a hybrid of K. daigremontiana x K. delagoensis and ‘Mother of Thousands. It features narrow green leaves with purple spots on the edges.
45. Jet Beads
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Botanical Name: Sedeveria ‘Jet Beads’
This purple flower succulent plant has small pointed leaves with green, dark copper, black, and burgundy. The color gets intense in cool weather.
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46. Purple Tephrocactus
Botanical Name: Tephrocactus articulatus var. papyracanthus
This unique cactus boasts cylindrical, segmented stems with eye-catching purple joints, creating an intriguing and striking appearance.
47. Purple Moon Cactus
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Botanical Name: Gymnocalycium mihanovichii ‘Hibotan’
A petite cactus featuring vibrant magenta or purple hues, it adds a touch of playful charm and beauty with its colorful, button-like appearance.
48. Purple Pachyphytum
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Botanical Name: Pachyphytum oviferum
Last of the purple succulent plants is the Pachyphytum. With its chubby, ovate leaves showcasing a captivating dusty pink-purple tone, this succulent offers a delightful and alluring addition to any collection.
49. Purple Donkey Tail Succulent
Botanical Name: Sedum morganianum ‘Burrito’
These stunning purple succulents cascade with long, trailing stems adorned with plump, purple-tinged leaves, creating an enchanting and elegant display that is sure to captivate anyone.
