Echeveria crenulata scientific classification
The echeveria crenulata derives from the Echeveria genus, Crassulaceae family and Saxifragales order.
Echeveria fimbriata geographic location
Geographically, it has its origin in Mexico (Morelos).
Echeveria crenulata structure
The structure is characterized by the formation of rosettes, and it has a height of approximately 25cm and a width up to 25cm.
It is polycarpic, which means that it is able to set seeds and flowers for several years across its entire lifetime.
Echeveria crenulata leaves
It is a red echeveria. It has red leaves. The leaves have a waved shape that resembles artichokes.
Echeveria crenulata raceme
The raceme can grow up to 50cm.
Echeveria crenulata flowers
The echeveria has red and yellow flowers.
Echeveria crenulata exposure
As to explosure, 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 50º F in the winter.
Echeveria crenulata soil
The soil must be well drained, sandy, loamy, neutral (around 7.0 ph).
Echeveria crenulata diseases
This plant is susceptible to pests like aphids, mealybugs and vine weevil.
Echeveria crenulata propagation
The propagation can be made through seeds, offsets and leaf cuttings.
Echeveria crenulata uses
It is suitable for locations both indoor and outdoor. In the winter it is better to keep indoor.