Echeveria Secunda Var. Glauca profile

Echeveria Secunda Var. Glauca is a succulent perennial herb or subshrub that grows to 60 cm in height and 20 cm in diameter. Leaves are alternate, rosettes of raw fish on shortened stems, obovate-spatulate, pale green, fleshy, surface powdery. It has axillary cymes of a single fasciculate, small bell-like flowers, apex 5-lobed, ochre red, apex yellow, follicles. It is native to Hidalgo, Mexico, one of the common succulents.

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Echeveria Secunda Var. Glauca morphological characteristics

stems

Var. Glauca plant has short stem, easy to sprout from the base, and small rosette leaf cluster on the tip of stolon, which roots and becomes a new plant. Therefore, the ground planted for many years of jade butterfly is often a piece of growth.

leaf

The fleshy leaves of echeveria secunda Var. Glauca are in standard rotund arrangement, short spatulate, slightly erect, apex rounded with small tips, slightly curved inward, making the whole plant slightly funnel-shaped, light green or bluish green, slightly thinner, with a white or waxy layer.

inflorescence

The raceme of Echeveria Secunda Var. Glauca is curved in scorpion shape and axillary in mono fasciculus. It is Small bell-shaped, apex 5-lobed, ochre red, tip yellow. Fruit follicles ellipsoid and flowering period is June ~ August.

Echeveria Secunda Var. Glauca growing environment

Echeveria Secunda Var. Glauca has a strong habit, which is not strict with the environment, in warm, dry and sunny conditions.

It likes to grow under the growth of good, drought resistance and half shade, not cold, bogey damp. In the growing period of 4 ~ October, it can be put in outdoor sunshine enough or half overcast place is maintained. Although midsummer also need not block light, but the requirement is ventilated good, also can be put in indoor light all the year round bright place. 

Echeveria Secunda Var. Glauca distribution range

Echeveria Secunda Var. Glauca is native to Hidalgo, Mexico, and grows in the desert. Echeveria Secunda Var. Glauca was introduced into China for a long time and cultivated extensively.

Echeveria Secunda Var. Glauca main value

Echeveria Secunda Var. Glauca has been introduced to China for a long time and has been widely cultivated. Its plant type is beautiful, like lotus carved from jade and stone, with strong decoration and easy maintenance. The greenhouse can also be planted with desert plant landscape.