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Benitsukasa Painted Echeveria
Echeveria 'Benitsukasa'
Pronunciation: ech-eh-VER-ee-a nod-yoo-LOH-suh
SKU #45677
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. |
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| 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. |
Details
| 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. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring to summer |
| Special Features | Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
Care
| 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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Frequently asked questions
Does Benitsukasa Painted Echeveria produce flowers?
Spring to summer
What are the special features of Benitsukasa Painted Echeveria?
Benitsukasa Painted Echeveria is Non-toxic to Cats and Dogs.
How fast does Benitsukasa Painted Echeveria grow?
Benitsukasa Painted Echeveria has a Moderate growth rate.
How do I care for Benitsukasa Painted Echeveria?
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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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. 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.