Echeveria 'Lime n' Chili'
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Un Echeveria net, très contrasté, avec des feuilles vert citron vif bordées de rouge ardent. Le « Lime ‘n’ Chili » offre une couleur audacieuse sans nécessiter de stress extrême, ce qui en fait un atout fiable dans toute collection.
Un Echeveria hybride cultivé, sélectionné pour sa coloration bicolore frappante. Probablement dérivé d'espèces d'Echeveria mexicaines choisies pour leurs bords rouges prononcés et leurs centres vert vif.
- Forme des rosettes compactes et symétriques avec des feuilles charnues légèrement pointues
- Surface des feuilles lisse avec une légère pruine protectrice
- Conserve une forme compacte et nette, idéale pour les pots et les présentations
- Croissance modérée, produisant occasionnellement des rejets
- Produit des hampes florales avec de petites fleurs en forme de cloche au printemps-été
Une succulente compacte, formant des touffes, qui reste basse et structurée. Parfaite pour les rebords de fenêtre, les pots de terrasse ou les arrangements mixtes où son contraste de couleurs peut vraiment ressortir.
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How to Care For Echeveria 'Lime n' Chili'
How often should I water Echeveria 'Lime n' Chili'? 💦 +
The key to watering Echeveria 'Lime n' Chili' is to “soak and dry”. Water thoroughly, then allow the soil to completely dry before watering again. In active growth, this may be every 1–2 weeks, depending on conditions. In cooler months or dormancy, reduce or stop watering to prevent rot. It is recommended to use pots with drainage holes and never let succulents sit in standing water. Overwatering is the most common cause of succulent problems.
What soil is best for Echeveria 'Lime n' Chili'? 🪴 +
Echeveria 'Lime n' Chili' needs free-draining soil to thrive. Use a specialist cactus and succulent mix, or blend compost with horticultural grit, sand, or perlite. This keeps the roots aerated and prevents excess moisture, which can cause root rot. Adding a gritty top-dressing not only looks attractive but also keeps foliage dry, reduces fungus gnats, and helps regulate moisture. Healthy soil is the foundation of successful succulent care.
Does Echeveria 'Lime n' Chili' need fertiliser? 🌱 +
Yes, but only in moderation. Feeding helps maintain healthy growth and strong colours. Use a diluted liquid fertiliser for succulents or a balanced cactus feed during the growing season (spring and summer). Apply every few weeks when watering. Avoid fertilising during dormancy in winter, as plants are resting and don’t need extra nutrients. Too much fertiliser can cause weak, leggy growth, so always err on the side of less.
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All of our plants are grown in-house at our nursery in Cornwall, where they are nurtured from the very beginning by our expert team.
From seedling to maturity, each plant is carefully raised with patience and passion, ensuring strong roots, vibrant growth, and the highest quality. Because they’re grown by us in Cornwall, every plant arrives at your door healthy, unique, and full of character.
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Our carefully written care guides give you all the knowledge you need to grow the best-looking, healthiest plants possible. From winter care and watering advice to seasonal tips, we provide the information you need to help your succulents thrive.