Surreal Succulents
Echeveria minima 'Red Edge'
Echeveria minima 'Red Edge'
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Echeveria minima 'Red Edge' quick care tips
Watering
Watering
Echeveria minima 'Red Edge' is a drought-tolerant succulent variety, so watering around once per week in the peak growing season is advised. Ensure the soil dries between waterings. It is also advised to completely stop watering when conditions are frosty, keeping the plant dry for several months at a time.
Feeding
Feeding
Echeveria minima 'Red Edge' likes to be fed to bring out its best forms and colours. We recommend feeding with a liquid seaweed feed every 2 weeks in the main growing season from April to September. A feed we recommend is the one from our friends at LittleGreenSeaweed.
Ideal soil
Ideal soil
Echeveria minima 'Red Edge' needs free draining soil to thrive. We recommend a mixture of 1/3 John Innes no.2, 1/3 perlite and 1/3 coconut coir. The soil mix we offer here is similar in composition to this. Adding extra grit may be useful to add even more drainage for these desert-dwellers.
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Echeveria minima 'Red Edge'
Echeveria minima ‘Red Edge’ is a red-tipped form of Echeveria minima and is native to Mexico.
This is a popular, collectable succulent in Japan and Asia. Like the name minima suggest this is a miniature succulent that grows in a tight clumping formation. This plant is named Red Edge as in stronger light levels or cooler temperatures it has bright red edges. This is an attractive succulent plant when mature with perfect details in a tiny form.
Looks great when mature or part of a potted succulent collection.
Difficulty
BeginnerFeatured Colour
Green and RedGrowth Form
ClumpingGrowth Rate
ModerateMinimum Temperature
0°CMaximum Height & Spread
20 cm x 20 cmIdeal Environment for Echeveria minima 'Red Edge'
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