miniature echeveria

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An evergreen succulent forming tight clusters of small rosettes 12-15cm across with pale blue-green leaves tipped and edged with a pink-red marking. Arching stems carry orange-yellow flowers above the rosettes in late spring and summer

miniature echeveria

Scientific classification

Species
miniature echeveria (Echeveria minima)
Genus
Echeveria
Family
Crassulaceae
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Toxicity
Cactus Succulent
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Evergreen
Foliage
Matforming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Ideal temperature

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Distribution of miniature echeveria

Distribution map

Plant distribution
  • Native
  • Introduced
  • Cultivated

Source:WCVP v16 · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 3.0 · Boundaries:WGSRPD / TDWG

Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of miniature echeveria

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miniature echeveria care guide

Water thoroughly then let soil dry out completely
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Water thoroughly then let soil dry out completely

Fertilizing

Very dilute low nitrogen feed during warm growth only

Pruning

None required

Propagation

Propagate by seed, leaf cuttings or from offsets

Growing

Grow under glass in a standard cactus compost, in bright, filtered light. When in growth water moderately and feed every two or three weeks with a balanced liquid feed. Keep almost dry in the winter. Stand plants outside during the summer months. See houseplant cacti and succulent cultivation for further information

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease free

Pests

May be attacked by mealybugs, vine weevil and aphids

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