Succulent Identification

5 Stunning Large Echeveria Varieties Which you Must Add to your Indoor Decor

5 Stunning Large Echeveria Varieties Which you Must Add to your Indoor Decor

If you like Echeverias for their lovely rosette form, here are large Echeveria varieties that can grow quite large, including Echeveria gibbiflora, Echeveria 'Blue Dude', Echeveria elegans, Echeveria laui, and Echeveria peacockii. Keep reading to get to know them and choose the best for your indoor plant collection. In the following, I will describe them and give you a brief overview of them. Because the size and colour of Echerverias can change in various environmental conditions, my descriptions will help you to identify them more easily. In addition, you can see the image of them, which makes the best choice…
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Echeveria Benitsukasa VS Nodulosa: An Easy Tested Way to Distinguish

Echeveria Benitsukasa VS Nodulosa: An Easy Tested Way to Distinguish

Echeveria nodulosa is known for its rosette shape and often green leaves with reddish to pink hues. However, Echeveria benitsukasa' is a well-known cultivar of Echeveria nodulosa with more pronounced red shades on its leaves. For Echeveria benitsukasa vs nodulosa, in addition to their colourations, you can also consider large caruncles on the leaves of Benitsukasa. Keep reading to tell you more keys to identify them. Anyway, while seeking on markets you find various names such as Echeveria benitsukasa, Echeveria nodulosa, Echeveria nodulosa painted lady, Echeveria nodulosa “Benitsukasa”, or Echeveria nodulosa “Maruba Benitsukasa” for a very similar Echeveria types. But…
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Echeveria devotion vs pulvinate: Do it Easy!

Echeveria devotion vs pulvinate: Do it Easy!

Echeveria Devotion is a cultivar of Echeveria pulvinata. So, its correct name is Echeveria pulvinata “Devotion “. Actually, Echeveria pulvinate is an originate species with several varieties including: Echeveria pulvinata “Devotion “. Echeveria pulvinata “Ruby “. Echeveria pulvinata “Rose “. Echeveria pulvinata “Frosty “: This is also known as Echeveria pulvinata “Leucotricha”. Hence, when people ask me about” Echeveria devotion vs pulvinate”, I answer that it’s dependent on comparing Echeveria devotion with which variety of Echeveria pulvinate. In the following, I first describe the appearance of Echeveria devotion and then compare it with other varieties of Echeveria pulvinate. Keep reading.…
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Echeveria Devotion Vs Ruby Slippers: All You Need to Distinguish

Echeveria Devotion Vs Ruby Slippers: All You Need to Distinguish

Echeveria devotion, whose correct name is Echeveria pulvinata Devotion, is a stunning small compact succulent with green leaves that are burgundy in tips. However, Echeveria ruby slippers (its exact name is Echeveria harmsii Ruby Slippers) are another velvet Echeveria type with reddish leaves and a shrubbier growth habit. Keep reading to learn more keys for Echeveria Devotion Vs Ruby Slippers. Echeveria Devotion     is a captivating succulent that stands out due to its striking appearance. In the following, you can see its images and key features, which help you to identify it easier. Key Features: Compact Growth: This cultivar…
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Echeveria Identification: Do it Easily with my Tested Ways

Echeveria Identification: Do it Easily with my Tested Ways

For Echeveria identification, you must consider some key characteristics, like its succulent-type leaves, which are often arranged in rosette patterns and can come in green, blue, pink, red, and purple hues. In addition, most Echeveria species can produce showy flowers in shades of pink, red, orange, or yellow on tall stems. Despite their compact shape, some are trailing Echeverias.   Hi, stay with me as I show you how to identify an Echeveria plant by its botanical features and compare it with its lookalikes. You can also use a valid plant ID, which makes Echeveria identification easier. Most Echeveria species are native to Mexico and Central America and adapted…
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Echeveria perle von nurnberg vs purple pearl: The Last Word

Echeveria perle von nurnberg vs purple pearl: The Last Word

Hi, I’m a horticultural consultant, and in this post, I’m going to give the ultimate answer to one of the frequent questions in succulents identification: Echeveria perle von nurnberg vs purple pearl. While shopping in plant nurseries or searching on Google, you will find various names like Echeveria perle von nurnberg, Echeveria purple pearl and even Echeveria gibbiflora 'Purple Pearl' for one of the most stunning purple Echeveria types. But who is she? Are all of them the same plants or various Echeveria species? Indeed, they are the same plants without any difference. Please keep reading to find out my…
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Echeveria harmsii vs pulvinate: A beginners Guide to Identification

Echeveria harmsii vs pulvinate: A beginners Guide to Identification

Echeveria harmsii is very similar to the Echeveria pulvinate “Frosty”; both plants have grey-green to bluish leaves with a farina coat. However, in “Echeveria harmsii vs pulvinate”, the Pulvinate grows more compact and produces more pink flowers, but Harmsii is taller and produces orange to red flowers. Echeveria harmsii is an indoor succulent with vibrant green, fleshy leaves arranged in a symmetrical rosette, featuring a unique, slightly pointed tip and producing tall, colourful flower stalks adorned with tubular orange to red blooms." Echeveria pulvinate have several varieties, three of which are colourful (Rose, Ruby, and Devotion), and the Frosty have…
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Identify 3 Elegant Echeveria nodulosa Varieties for Any Decor: Tried and True

Identify 3 Elegant Echeveria nodulosa Varieties for Any Decor: Tried and True

Among captivating succulents, Echeveria nodulosa is characterized by its unique, knobby stems and rosette-shaped clusters of leaves which often have a powdery coating. The leaves are typically vibrant green, however, Echeveria nodulosa varieties like “benitsukasa”, 'Maruba Benitsukasa', 'Painted Lady” present a palette of colours. Along with colourful types of Echeveria nodulosa, this species can develop long, trailing stems too which makes it a popular choice for hanging baskets or as a cascading plant in containers. However, it is known for its slow growth, so you must be patient. Echeveria nodulosa varieties not only have distinctive appearance but also are relatively…
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5 Echeveria pulvinata Varieties: Ideal for a Colorful Succulent Collection

5 Echeveria pulvinata Varieties: Ideal for a Colorful Succulent Collection

Echeveria pulvinata is characterized by its fuzzy, velvety leaves. However, this popular Succulent comes in various stunning colours, including shades of green, pink, red, and purple, which make Echeveria pulvinata varieties: Frosty, Rose, Ruby, Devotion and Leucotricha. I love these varieties because of their compact, rosette-shaped growth habit, which makes them a versatile addition to my indoor plant collection. All Echeveria pulvinate varieties are relatively low-maintenance. In the following, I will tell you more about their features and aesthetics, along with tips for caring for them. Let’s get going! Echeveria pulvinata Varieties: 'Frosty' Echeveria pulvinata 'Frosty' is a captivating succulent…
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3 impressive Echeveria setosa Types: All You Should Know

3 impressive Echeveria setosa Types: All You Should Know

Echeveria setosa types include Deminuta, Minor, Cristata. In this post, you will find their aesthetics and features which help you distinguish these varieties and choose the best for your house. I also will tell you about caring for them and you will find facts about these Echeveria setosa types. Echeveria setosa also known as the Mexican Firecracker, is a small succulent with fuzzy, red-tipped leaves. This lovely plant has compact rosettes shape of green leaves. Its leaves are covered with tiny hairs, giving them a velvety texture. I love the vibrant red or orange tips of its leaves which will…
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