Echeveria Pearl of Nurnberg

Echeveria 'Pearl of Nurnberg'

Family

Crassulaceae

Origin

Mexico

Description

Echeveria  Perle Von Nurberg is a beautiful  succulent  that has interestingly colored acuminate leaves that are a pale grayish brown with pink highlights and have a white powdery dusting. The leaves overlap in solitary, up to 6 inches (15 cm) wide rosettes. The flowers are corral pink in color on the exterior with a yellow interior and appear in summer on 30 cm long reddish-stemmed inflorescences.

Environment

One of the most versatile variety, this species flourishes best in bright light of a full sun. . it has average Water Needs. Watering needs to be done when the soil becomes dry to touch in summer season and should not be watered during the winters.;It requires a porous soil with good drainage for a healthy growth.

These decorative little plants can be grown in interesting containers such as tea cups and even miniature baby shoes. Make sure the container had adequate drainage. If it doesn't, it might be a good idea to pop the plant out of its container and add a layer of gravel to the bottom to reduce the wicking action of the soil above.

Landscape Use

Suitable for Container, Rock Garden & Xeriscaping