About Echeveria desmetiana de smelt

Echeveria desmetiana de smelt is a medium-size Echeveria with leaves covered with a layer of pale blue frost powder. Desmetiana de smelt's leaves are thin and blue. With enough sunlight and quite a different temperature especially in deep fall and winter, the leaves will become charming pink.

How to care for Echeveria desmetiana de smelt

Sun/Location: Like other , Echeveria desmetiana de smelt can't survive outdoors in cold winter. Bring them indoors and place them by the window to get as much sunlight as possible or under a grow light. In spring and fall, put them outdoors to get plenty of sunlight. Proper shade to prevent sunburn is necessary for the summer.

Soil/Pot: To ensure the health of succulents, they need porous, well-draining soil to live in. Adding , pebbles, and to the will promote soil drainage and prevent root diseases in succulents. Changing the soil once a year will keep the soil fertile.

Watering: Echeveria desmetiana de smelt is easy to grow like most common . They 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 the soil is dry. Click .

More Information

Primary color: green/lime
Secondary color: pink
Bloom color: orange-red
Cold hardiness: zone 10 (30F)
Product format: 2'' pot
Suitability: balcony, Window, Garden
Propagation: leaf-cutting, leaf
Special characteristic: pet safe