Echeveria cuspidata var. gemmula - 10.5cm

The botanical name of this succulent is Echeveria cuspidata var. gemmula. It is known by its German name as Echeverie. The succulent belongs to the plant genus Echeveria, which is assigned to the family Crassulaceae. This succulent is native to Mexico.

Echeveria cuspidata var. gemmula is green and red with a rosette-shaped growth habit. The flower is orange and bell-shaped. It blooms during the flowering period from March to May. You will receive a plant in a 10.5cm pot, with a total height of approximately 10cm including the pot and plant. The achievable growth height is 20cm.
Caring for Echeveria cuspidata var. gemmula is relatively easy. A mixture of cactus and succulent soil is suitable as a substrate. Echeveria cuspidata var. gemmula does not tolerate waterlogging, so ensure good drainage and let the substrate dry out before watering again. In general, this succulent tolerates too little water rather than too much. You can fertilize once a month, i.e., every four weeks.
This succulent's light requirement is met in a sunny location. This means a south-facing window with direct sunlight is best suited. The optimal temperature is between 20°C and 30°C. Echeveria cuspidata var. gemmula can spend the summer outdoors after being gradually accustomed to direct sun. In winter, the temperature should be around 10°C. Furthermore, fertilizing is stopped, and watering is reduced. However, this succulent is not suitable for the garden.
Propagation of this succulent is possible through leaf and head cuttings. Echeveria cuspidata var. gemmula can be toxic; we cannot guarantee compatibility with animals.

A note: Sizes, shapes, and age can vary for plants, where each piece is unique. This is especially true in winter or when availability is low. The coloration also differs depending on the season.