Echeveria racemosa


Echeveria racemosa scientific classification

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

Echeveria racemosa name

The name racemosa means in the form of a raceme.

Echeveria racemosa geographic location

Geographically, it has its origin in Mexico (Veracruz).

Echeveria racemosa structure

The structure is characterized by the formation of rosettes. It can grow up to 20cm tall.
It is polycarpic, which means that it is able to set seeds and flowers for several years across its entire lifetime.

Echeveria racemosa leaves

It is a green echeveria. It has green leaves with oblanceolate shape. 

Echeveria racemosa flowers

It has red and orange flowers.

Echeveria racemosa 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 racemosa soil

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

Echeveria racemosa diseases

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

Echeveria racemosa propagation

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

Echeveria racemosa uses

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