Crassulaceae Family  

  Echeveria pulvinata 

Origin:  Mexico, Oaxaca.

Plant Description:  Rosettes of about 10 cm of diameter, branching, with leaves little covered of fine filaments that give more visible a dusty appearance with the age. It has reddish colorations in the ends of the leaves based on the light that the plant receives.

 

Flowers:  They are born from clusters of inflorescences. Of red color to the yellow, 2 cm of diameter.

Growth:  Slow. 


E. pulvinata cv "frosty". They exist a lot of cultivars.

Culture:  Ph 6.  Irrigation without excesses and in substratum with good drainage. Full sun. It suffers with the high temperatures and it does not either resist well the frosts. 

Phytosanitary Cares:  Preventive treatments.