Echeveria laui


Echeveria laui scientific classification

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

Echeveria laui name

The name derives from Alfred Lau, the discoverer.

Echeveria laui geographic location

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

Echeveria laui structure

The structure is characterized by the formation of rosettes, and it has a height of 10cm and width of 30cm.
It is polycarpic, which means that it is able to set seeds and flowers for several years across its entire lifetime.

Echeveria laui leaves

It is a blue echeveria. It has white blue leaves and they have a concave shape. 

Echeveria laui raceme

The raceme can grow up to 10cm.

Echeveria laui flowers

It has pink flowers.

Echeveria laui 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 laui soil

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

Echeveria laui diseases

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

Echeveria laui propagation

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

Echeveria laui uses

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