Echeveria ʽBlack Prince’
An echeveria with mystical nearly-black deep purple rosette. Outstanding presence among succulents.
Echeveria 'Black Prince' is a hybrid of E. shaviana and E. affinis, producing dramatic rosettes of near-black, deep purple-brown leaves—the darkest coloration among widely available Echeveria cultivars. The intensity of the dark color is directly dependent on sun exposure; full direct sun produces the deepest tones, while shade causes significant greening. Rosettes mature to 8–15 cm across. Red flowers are borne on tall stalks in spring and autumn. Growth rate is slow to moderate, and offsets are occasionally produced. Standard care applies: full sun, well-draining soil, and minimal watering with complete drying between sessions. Summer heat combined with poor air circulation risks crown rot. Cold tolerance is approximately 3–5°C. Propagation by leaf cuttings or offsets is possible.
Origen
horticultural hybrid (Echeveria cross)
Esperanza de vida
5-10 years
Tamaño
8-15cm
Temperatura
3〜35℃
Humedad
30〜50%
None
Direct sun enhances black coloring
Sparingly after soil completely dries
Tolerates to around 0°C
Turns green without enough sun
Beginner. Esta es una especie amigable para principiantes. No requiere equipo especial ni experiencia, y puede mantenerse con éxito con una configuración de cuidado básica.
La temperatura ideal para Echeveria Black Prince es 3〜35℃. La humedad recomendada es 30〜50%. Evita cambios bruscos de temperatura y mantén un ambiente estable.
La esperanza de vida promedio de Echeveria Black Prince es 5-10 years. Con cuidados y nutrición adecuados, pueden vivir una vida larga y saludable.
Echeveria Black Prince típicamente alcanza 8-15cm como adulto. El tamaño puede variar según las condiciones de cuidado y la genética individual.
Echeveria Black Prince se alimenta de: None. Apunta a una dieta equilibrada con una frecuencia de alimentación adecuada.
El precio de Echeveria Black Prince varía significativamente según el morfo, tamaño y linaje. Consulta nuestra página de precios de mercado para información actualizada.
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