Sun: full sun to partial shade
Water: Typical water needs for a succulent
Temperature: Zone 9b from 25° F to 30° F (-3.9° C to -1.1° C) to Zone 11b from 45° F to 50° F (7.2° C to 10° C)
Winter Survival: Cold hardy to 0°C
Propagation: cuttings, seeds
Flower: in late winter or early spring
Flower Type: pink
Toxic: Generally non-toxic to humans and animals
Dormant: winter
Space Requirement:
Common Problems:
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Basc Care for Echeveria subsessilis, variegated
Watering
Regular watering period should be every 2 weeks
One simple tip for you is that you can use some online apps to check the soil status before you go water your succulents. I would recommend the ThePlantsCheck app, it has some nice features there.
Fertilizing
Only feed this succulent during its active growing seasons which means winter. Use the right fertilizer applied in the right amounts. Applying half-strength balanced fertilizer every month or so is recommended for optimal results.
Do not fertilize during winter as the plant is dormant.
Sun & Location Requirements for "Echeveria subsessilis, variegated"
Echeveria subsessilis, variegated does best when placed in an area that receives full sun to partial shade throughout the day. This variety of succulents can tolerate direct sunlight for short periods, but if the temperatures get too high or the light is too intense it may be beneficial to find a shadier spot.
Echeveria subsessilis, variegated is a cold-hardy variety that can survive temperatures as low as 0°F. It has adapted to its environment by developing thick, succulent leaves and stems that are able to retain moisture in winter months. Its fleshy leaves also help protect the plant from extreme cold temperatures, allowing it to survive even the harshest cold conditions.
Echeveria subsessilis, variegated also benefits from some indirect light throughout the day as well, so make sure you give it enough space to soak up light without becoming too exposed to heat.
Propagation
One way to propagate Echeveria subsessilis, variegated is by cutting
Echeveria subsessilis, variegated can be propagated from seeds. Signs of a good seed is one that is plump, dark in color and slightly sticky. To propagate X from seed, one must prepare a soil mixture of well-draining potting mix, sow the seeds evenly and lightly press them into the surface. Lastly, gently water the soil using a spray bottle and place the container in bright but indirect light.
Toxicity
Echeveria subsessilis, variegated is generally non-toxic to humans and animals. However, it is important to be aware that certain parts of the plant may contain toxins which can cause mild skin irritation. It is advised that you keep the plants away from small children or pets, as they may unknowingly ingest them and suffer ill effects.
