Echeveria chihuahuaensis
A native echeveria species from Chihuahua, Mexico. Powdery blue-green leaves with red tips form a beautifully compact rosette, highly popular among collectors.
Echeveria chihuahuaensis is a species native to Chihuahua state in northern Mexico, forming compact rosettes of glaucous blue-green leaves coated in white bloom, with vivid red to pink tips that intensify in cool temperatures and strong light. Mature rosettes reach 8–12 cm across. As a wild species, it is relatively robust compared to many cultivars. Full sun brings out the strongest red tip coloration. The powdery coating marks easily when wet, so water should be applied at the base. Conservative watering with complete soil drying between sessions is essential, and good air circulation should be maintained during the humid summer months. Cold tolerance is approximately 3–5°C. Propagation by leaf cuttings or offsets is straightforward. The species is regarded as one of the classic red-tipped Echeveria and is a popular choice among both newcomers and specialist collectors.
Origen
Mexico (Chihuahua state)
Esperanza de vida
5-15 years
Tamaño
8-15cm
Temperatura
0〜35℃
Humedad
30〜50%
Water when dry. Reduce in summer and winter
Prefers direct sun. Insufficient light causes etiolation
Keep on dry side. Overwatering causes root rot
Tolerates near 0°C but avoid frost
Easy via leaf cuttings or offset division
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 chihuahuaensis es 0〜35℃. La humedad recomendada es 30〜50%. Evita cambios bruscos de temperatura y mantén un ambiente estable.
La esperanza de vida promedio de Echeveria chihuahuaensis es 5-15 years. Con cuidados y nutrición adecuados, pueden vivir una vida larga y saludable.
Echeveria chihuahuaensis típicamente alcanza 8-15cm como adulto. El tamaño puede variar según las condiciones de cuidado y la genética individual.
Echeveria chihuahuaensis se alimenta de: Water when dry. Reduce in summer and winter. Apunta a una dieta equilibrada con una frecuencia de alimentación adecuada.
El precio de Echeveria chihuahuaensis varía significativamente según el morfo, tamaño y linaje. Consulta nuestra página de precios de mercado para información actualizada.
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