Echeveria albicans


Echeveria albicans scientific classification

The echeveria albicans derives from the Echeveria genus, Crassulaceae family and Saxifragales order. It is known as a succulent plant.

Echeveria albicans name

Its name derives from the white color.

Echeveria albicans geographic location

Geographically, it has its origin in Mexico.

Echeveria albicans structure

The structure is characterized by the formation of rosettes, and it has a height of 10cm and width of 10cm.
It is polycarpic, which means that it is able to set seeds and flowers for several years across its entire lifetime.

Echeveria albicans leaves

It is a white echeveria. It has silver white leaves. They have an ovate shape.

Echeveria albicans flowers

It has orange flowers. They are bell shaped flowers.

Echeveria albicans exposure

As to exposure, it is suitable both for sun or shade environments, even though sun is preferable.
It deals with temperatures from 70ºF in the summer and it goes to 50ºF in the winter.

Echeveria albicans soil

The soil must be well drained, sandy, loamy, neutral (around 7.0 ph).

Echeveria albicans diseases

This plant is susceptible to pests like aphids, mealybugs and vine weevil.

Echeveria albicans propagation

The propagation can be made through seeds, offsets and leaf cuttings.

Echeveria albicans uses

It is suitable for locations both indoor and outdoor. In the winter it is better to keep indoor.