Echeveria longissimavar.aztatlensisJ.Meyrán
sept : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SempervivoideaeTribe : SedeaeGenus : Echeveria
Echeveria longissimavar.aztatlensisis native toMexico .
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Echeveria longissimavar.aztatlensisis a beautiful succulent that take shape little potato of dark-green farewell with maroon edge and undersides . It differs fromEcheveria longissimavar.longissimain its caespitose wont or originate in clumps . The leaves are loosely obovate with a short sharp stop , measuring up to 1.2 inches ( 3 centimeter ) long and 0.6 inches ( 1.5 cm ) wide .
The flowers are light red coral - red at the fundament , pale greenish - yellowness in the middle , and green at the apex . They are narrowly tubular , measuring up to 0.5 inch ( 1.3 cm ) in diam and 1.4 inch ( 3.5 cm ) long , and seem on leafy curve still hunt in spring .
USDA hardiness zones9b to 11b : from 25 ° F ( −3.9 ° C ) to 50 ° F ( +10 ° C ) .
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Most common Echeveria species are not complicated succulents to grow , provided you follow a few canonical rules . First , never let water sit in the rosette , as it can do waste or fungal diseases that will kill the plant life . Additionally , remove dead leaves from the bottom of the flora as it grow . These numb leaves render a haven for pests , andEcheverias are susceptible tomealy bugs . Finally , as with all succulents , carefulwateringhabits and mickle of light will help ensure success .
Repot as needed , preferably during the ardent season . To repot a succulent , insure the soil is dry before repotting , then gently slay the pot . Knock away the honest-to-god soil from the roots , bump off any rotten or dead antecedent . process any cuts with a fungicide .
MostEcheverias can be easily propagated from leaf cutting , although some are sound from germ or root cut . Topropagate a leaf cutting , come in the individual leaf inpotting dirt for succulentsand spread over the sweetheart until the new industrial plant sprout .
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Learn more atHow to Grow and Care for Echeveria .
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