Echeveria longissima scientific classification
The echeveria longissima derives from the Echeveria genus, Crassulaceae family and Saxifragales order. It is known as a succulent plant.
Echeveria longissima geographic location
It is native to Mexico.
Echeveria longissima structure
The structure is characterized by the formation of rosettes. It is polycarpic, which means that it is able to set seeds and flowers for several years across its entire lifetime.
Echeveria longissima leaves
It has green leaves. The leaves have red margins.
Echeveria longissima flowers
It has orange and green flowers. They are bell shaped flowers.Echeveria longissima 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 longissima soil
The soil must be well drained, sandy, loamy, neutral (around 7.0 ph).
Echeveria longissima diseases
This plant is susceptible to pests like aphids, mealybugs and vine weevil.
Echeveria longissima uses
It is suitable for locations both indoor and outdoor. In the winter it is better to keep indoor.