Echeveria’Dick ’s pinkish '
Family : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SempervivoideaeTribe : SedeaeGenus : Echeveria
Echeveria’Dick ’s Pink ' is asucculent plantthat form a solitary rosette at the end of an elongated stem . The rosette can turn up to 10 inches ( 25 cm ) in diameter . The leave-taking are bluish to majestic - grey with attractively contrasting red - frilled gross profit . The folio colour change through the season and is more purple in winter and bluer during the develop season .
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The portly flower stalks rise above the foliage in springiness and summer , bear large , swooning red flowers .
USDA hardiness zones9b to 11b : from 25 ° F ( −3.9 ° C ) to 50 ° F ( +10 ° C ) .
Most commonEcheveriaspecies are not complicated succulents to grow , provided you travel along a few basic linguistic rule . First , be heedful never to let body of water sit down in the rosette as it can cause rot or fungous diseases that will kill the plant . to boot , remove dead leave of absence from the bottom of the plant as it grows . These dead leaves provide a oasis for pests , andEcheverias are susceptible tomealy bugs . ultimately , as with all succulents , carefulwateringhabits and plenty of light will serve ascertain success .
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Repot as need , preferably during the warm time of year . To repot a succulent , ensure the soil is dry before repotting , then gently remove the pot . rap away the sometime soil from the root and get rid of any rotten or dead origin . Treat any cuts with a fungicide .
MostEcheverias can be easily propagated from leaf cutting off , although some are better from germ or stem cuttings . Topropagate a folio cutting , order the individual leaf inpotting dirt for succulentsand cover the dish until the new plant sprouts .
See more atHow to Grow and Care for Echeveria .
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Echeveria’Dick ’s Pink ' is of incertain origin and is believe to be a intercrossed betweenEcheveria shavianaandEcheveria gibbifloraparentage . However , it is not associated with legendary hybridizer Dick Wright .
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