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Echeveria colorata Succulent Plant in 3 inch (8 cm) Pot

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Original price ₹ 797
Original price ₹ 797
Original price ₹ 797
Current price ₹ 239
₹ 239
Current price ₹ 239
  • Delivery charges: ₹79 for entire order
  • Delivery time: 2-4 days
  • Delivery limited to Pune/PCMC

Synonyms: Mexican Hen and Chicks, Echeveria 'Colorata', Colorata Hen and Chicks

Product Highlights
  • Compact rosette with pale blue-green leaves and pink tips
  • Perfect for both indoor and outdoor settings
  • Low-maintenance and drought-tolerant succulent
  • Comes in a 3 inch (8 cm) pot, ideal for your succulent collection

History

Echeveria colorata, also known as Mexican Hen and Chicks, is a delightful succulent native to Mexico. Its compact rosette with pale blue-green leaves and pink tips has made it a popular choice among succulent enthusiasts.

Grow Instructions

Plant your Echeveria colorata in well-draining succulent soil and place it in bright, indirect light. Water sparingly and allow the soil to dry between waterings.

Care Instructions

  • Maintain a warm and consistent indoor temperature for optimal growth.
  • Prune to maintain the rosette shape and remove any damaged leaves or leggy growth.
  • Fertilize lightly with a succulent-specific fertilizer every 2-3 months during the growing season.
  • Repot when necessary to refresh the soil and provide space for growth.

Uses

The Echeveria colorata Succulent serves various purposes, including:

  • Indoor Décor: Add charm to your indoor space with its compact rosette and colorful tips.
  • Succulent Arrangements: Enhance your succulent collection with this unique and low-maintenance variety.
  • Gifts: Share the beauty of Mexican Hen and Chicks with friends and loved ones.

 

Fun Facts

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Nurturing Echeveria Colorata: Care Tips for Success

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Echeveria Elegance: Comparing Colorata to Other Varieties

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FAQ

1. What is Echeveria colorata, and how do I care for it?

Echeveria colorata is a beautiful succulent known for its striking rosette shape and vibrant colors. To care for it, place it in bright, indirect sunlight and water sparingly. Allow the soil to dry out between waterings.

2. What size is the pot that comes with the plant?

Our Echeveria colorata comes in a 3-inch (8 cm) pot, providing ample space for its root system and healthy growth.

3. Can I keep this succulent indoors?

Certainly, Echeveria colorata thrives as an indoor plant. Ensure it receives enough indirect light for optimal growth.

4. How often should I water my Echeveria colorata?

Water your succulent when the soil has dried out completely, typically every 2-3 weeks. It's crucial to allow the soil to dry out between waterings to prevent overwatering.

5. What type of soil is best for this succulent?

For best results, use a well-draining succulent or cactus potting mix, potentially enriched with perlite for improved drainage.

6. Does this plant require any special feeding?

Fertilize your Echeveria colorata with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season (spring and summer) every 4-6 weeks. Avoid fertilizing during the dormant winter months.

7. How can I propagate Echeveria colorata?

Propagation is straightforward; take leaf or stem cuttings and allow them to dry for a day before planting in a well-draining soil mix.

8. Is Echeveria colorata safe for pets?

Yes, this succulent is non-toxic to pets, making it a safe choice for households with animals.

9. Can I place my Echeveria colorata on a windowsill with direct sunlight?

While it can tolerate some direct sunlight, it's best to provide bright, indirect light to prevent potential leaf damage.

10. What is the ideal temperature range for this plant?

Echeveria colorata thrives in temperatures between 60-75°F (15-24°C). Avoid exposing it to extreme cold or hot conditions.

11. Are there any common pests or diseases to watch out for?

This succulent is generally resistant to pests, but it's wise to inspect for mealybugs or spider mites. Address any infestations promptly.

12. How can I maintain the vibrant colors and rosette shape of my Echeveria colorata?

To preserve its vibrant colors and rosette shape, ensure your plant receives sufficient light. Pruning may be necessary to shape the succulent to your liking and maintain its captivating visual appeal.

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Sayani Bose
Year-Round Beauty

I appreciate that this plant provides year-round beauty. Even in the winter months, it maintains its vibrant colors and adds life to the surroundings.

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Kumar Darira
Petite and Charming

This petite plant is charming. It fits on small shelves and adds a touch of greenery without taking up much space.

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Vamsi Krishna P
Enhances Indoor Aesthetics

This plant enhances indoor aesthetics effortlessly. It adds a touch of nature without clashing with existing decor, creating a cohesive look.

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Akshatha Kini
Fuss-Free Elegance

Achieve fuss-free elegance with this plant. It requires minimal effort to maintain, yet its elegance and charm make a lasting impression.

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Ayush Aggarwal
Great Gift Option

I bought this plant as a gift for a friend, and they absolutely loved it. It's a unique and thoughtful present for any occasion.