Echeveria’Shamrock '
Family : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SempervivoideaeTribe : SedeaeGenus : Echeveria
Echeveria’Shamrock ' is a cross betweenEcheveria purpusorumand unknownEcheveriaspecies .
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Echeveria’Shamrock ' is a beautiful succulent that forms clumps of little rosettes with fall radiation diagram and colour . The leaves are green with red border and undersides when grown in the full sunlight . The rosettes can grow up to 2 inches ( 5 cm ) in height and diam .
The reddish - orange tree flowers with yellow tips appear on short arching stalks in summer .
luminousness : E.‘Shamrock ' prefer full sun to partial nicety . If you move your industrial plant outside in the leap , do it bit by bit . The vivid good afternoon sun can causesunburn . During the wintertime , when yourE.‘Shamrock ' is indoors , put it near the brightest window in your rest home . It will stretch if it does not have enough sun .
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Soil : This succulent needs a potting grease mix that drains rapidly . Many growerscreate their own mix , but commercial succulent pot mixes will turn fine .
Hardiness : This plant is atender succulent , which means it must be brought indoors for the winter to survive . E.‘Shamrock ' can stand firm temperatures as low-pitched as25 to 50 ° F ( -3.9 to 10 ° C),USDA hardiness zones9b to 11b .
Watering : ply restrained amount of water from spring to fall . The " soak and ironic " method is the preferent agenda for wateringE.‘Shamrock ' . If you have saucers under the pots , empty the water briefly . During winter , water the works just enough to keep the plants from shriveling .
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Fertilizing : E.‘Shamrock ' grows well without fertilizer but may gain from the supererogatory nutrients . employ a slow - release fertilizer in spring or a liquid plant food diluted 2 to 4 time more than common and used less often than recommend .
Repotting : Repot the plant only as needed during spring or early summer when it grows actively . To repot your E. ' Shamrock ' , ensure the soil is dry before repotting .
Propagation : Like allEcheverias , this succulent is usually propagated from leaves and runner , but it can also be acquire from stem cutting and seeds . Spring is the best clip to take cuttings and separate stolon . Sow the seeds in outflow or summer .
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discover more atHow to develop and Care for Echeveria .
E.‘Shamrock ' has no toxic effect report . It is dependable around favourite and humans , although it is not advisable to eat it .
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