Crassulaceae
Echeveria elegans 'Mexican Snowball'
Care at a glance
- Water
- Water thoroughly only when the soil is completely dry. Reduce watering significantly in winter to prevent rot.
- Light
- Provide at least 6 hours of bright, direct sunlight daily. A south-facing window is ideal.
- Humidity
- Echeveria elegans prefers low humidity.
- Temperature
- Maintain temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C), avoiding anything below 50°F (10°C).
- Soil
- Use a well-draining succulent or cactus potting mix.
- Fertilizer
- Feed with a diluted succulent fertilizer once during the growing season (spring/summer).
- Toxicity
- Echeveria elegans is non-toxic to pets and humans.
- Propagation
- Propagate easily from leaf cuttings or offsets. Allow cuttings to callus for a few days before planting in dry soil.
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