Echeveria’Painted Frills ' is a beautifulhybridthat results from a crossbreeding betweenEcheveria shaviana’Pink Frills’andEcheveria nodulosa . The hybrid name " Painted Frills " refers to the pink , slightly ruffled tolerance of its leaf .
Echeveria’Painted Frills '
Family : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SempervivoideaeTribe : SedeaeGenus : Echeveria
Private collection, Manila, Philippines. Photo by Argie Salango. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
Echeveria’Painted Frills ' is a loanblend created by Gordon Rollason in Johannesburg , South Africa .
Echeveria’Painted Frills ' is a stunningsucculentthat formsrosettesof refined , spade - shaped leaves with prominent coloration . The rosettes can reach a diameter of 8 column inch ( 20 centimeter ) and produce offsets , create a denseclumpover fourth dimension . Initially , the leaves are frozen blue , but they shortly change to violent and colored purpleness . The edges of the leaf are decorate with slightly ruffle , pink margins .
In the spring , the rosettes bring about bell - shaped , pinkish - orange flower on erect stalks withbractsthe same colour as the folio .
Private collection, Waldorf, Maryland, United States. Photo by Diane Loftus. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
Light : Echeveria’Painted Frills ' requires full sun to partial shade for optimum increment . Therefore , post it near the brightest windowpane in your home . In addition , if you are moving the plant out of doors in spring , do it step by step and forefend exposure to intense afternoon sun .
Soil : Having dirt that drain quickly is most significant for growing a healthy succulent . While many agriculturist prefer tocreate their own land intermixture , commercial soil mix for succulent will make for fine .
Temperature : High temperature are not a job as long as there is plenty of fresh air , butEcheveria’Painted Frills ' is a legal tender succulent and must be brought indoors if there is a hazard of freezing temperatures . It grows best inUSDA Plant Hardiness Zones10a to 11b , with average minimum wintertime temperatures range from 30 to 50 ° F ( -1.1 to 10 ° C ) .
Private collection, Iligan City, Philippines. Photo by G-Shawn Ar Rhmn. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
Watering : This industrial plant prefers the " soaking and dry " method during the turn season . Water deeply and then let the grunge completely dry out out before lacrimation again . Water sparingly during the winter , only enough to keep the plant from shriveling . Above all , if you have a saucer under the pot , do not forget to empty the excess water .
fecundate : Although it can develop well without fertiliser , Echeveria’Painted folderal ' may benefit from surplus nutrient . Feed only during the growing season and apply a piss - soluble fertilizer thin out to half the recommended strength .
repot : If growing it in a container , repot as need in fountain or early summertime , but assure the soil is teetotal before you start . Also , always employ a container with drainage hole .
Private collection, Tres Ríos, Cartago, Costa Rica. Photo by Ana Cristina. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
multiplication : Echeveria’Painted ruffle ' can be propagated by foliage or beginning during the growing season .
watch more atHow to Grow and Care for Echeveria .
Echeveria’Painted flounce ' has no report toxic effects and is safe for growing around tiddler andpets .
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