Echeveria minima
Echeveria minima | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Saxifragales |
Family: | Crassulaceae |
Genus: | Echeveria |
Species: | E. minima
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Binomial name | |
Echeveria minima |
Echeveria minima, called the miniature echeveria, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Echeveria, native to northeast Mexico.[2] it has a small, blue-green rosette with pink edges growing in clusters. it makes yellow bell-shaped flowers in the spring, A succulent, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.[3]
Description[]
Echevarria Minima has a small, blue-green rosette with the edges of the leaves are pink. it makes yellow bell-shaped flowers in the spring, it is winter dormant, meaning it stops growing in winter, Echeveria minima will produce small offsets, sprouting up around the base of the plant, this means it will eventually grow clusters, it is not cold-hardy, so it will not tolerate temperatures below 20° F (-6.7° C).
References[]
- ^ Cact. Suc. Mex. 13: 47 (1968)
- ^ "Echeveria minima J.Meyrán". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- ^ "Echeveria minima miniature echeveria". The Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 16 February 2021.
- Echeveria
- Endemic flora of Mexico
- Succulent plants
- Plants described in 1968
- Echeveria stubs