Echeveria Elegans Raspberry Ice is a rare rosette succulent due to each leaf looks like made of ice that blushes orange-pink under stress. The central leaves are green to blue. Echeveria Elegans Raspberry Ice is very popular as a decoration for bridal bouquets as it tends to stay closed and features clusters, which is very charming and beautiful.
How to care for Echeveria Elegans Raspberry Ice
Sun/Location: Like most Echeveria, Echeveria Elegans raspberry ice requires indirect bright sunlight to maintain its color and shape. It can be placed outdoors in spring and fall to get full sunlight. Shade is required in summer to avoid sunburn. In winter, protection from frost is needed.
Soil/Pot: To ensure the health of succulent plants, they need porous, well-draining soil to live in. To create an adequate succulent soil mix, simply add pumice, perlite, or gritty rocks to garden soil to provide the proper drainage.
Watering: Succulents require little watering but don’t like to sit in wet soil. The best way of watering is the ”soak and dry” method. Water thoroughly when succulent soil is dry.
More Information
Primary color: blue/blue-green, white
Secondary color: pink
Bloom color: yellow
Cold hardiness: zone 10a-11b(from 30F to 50F)
Product format: 2″ pot
Suitability: balcony, Window, Garden
Propagation: stem cutting, leaf, seed
Special characteristic: easy to propagate, pet safe
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