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Benitsukasa Painted Echeveria

Echeveria 'Benitsukasa'

Pronunciation: ech-eh-VER-ee-a nod-yoo-LOH-suh
SKU #45677
9-11

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LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Allow soil to dry between waterings.
SIZE: Forms a central rosette 6 to 8 in. tall and wide.

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Description A showy, colorful succulent, noted for having more red coloration than the standard Painted Echeveria. A tall flower stalk emerges in late spring to summer. An attractive addition to rock gardens and mixed succulent plantings. Frost-tender evergreen.
Bloom Time Spring to summer
Special Features Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs
Growth Rate Moderate
Care Instructions Requires lean, porous, well-drained soil; thrives in rocky, unimproved soils. Protect from intense afternoon sun in hotter summer regions. Indoors, provide bright light. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates periodic drought. Fertilize sparingly.
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DescriptionA showy, colorful succulent, noted for having more red coloration than the standard Painted Echeveria. A tall flower stalk emerges in late spring to summer. An attractive addition to rock gardens and mixed succulent plantings. Frost-tender evergreen.
Bloom TimeSpring to summer
Special FeaturesNon-toxic to Cats and Dogs
Growth RateModerate
Care
Care InstructionsRequires lean, porous, well-drained soil; thrives in rocky, unimproved soils. Protect from intense afternoon sun in hotter summer regions. Indoors, provide bright light. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates periodic drought. Fertilize sparingly.

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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.

We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.