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Miniature (or Mini) Echeveria (Echeveria minima)

Echeveria minima is a small, rosette-forming succulent prized for its compact size and attractive foliage, ideal for small pots and rock gardens.

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Sunlight

Bright, indirect light is ideal.

Watering

Allow soil to dry out between waterings.

Soil

Well-draining succulent or cactus mix is essential. A gritty, sandy composition prevents waterlogging.

Temperature

Prefers average room temperatures.

Habitat

Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed sparingly during the growing season.

Care Requirements

Light

Bright, indirect light is ideal.

Can tolerate some direct sun.

Water

Allow soil to dry out between waterings.

Reduce watering in winter.

Soil

Well-draining succulent or cactus mix is essential. A gritty, sandy composition prevents waterlogging.

Temperature

Prefers average room temperatures.

Avoid frost.

Habitat

Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse

Fertilizer

Feed sparingly during the growing season.

Use diluted succulent fertilizer.

Plant Overview

Plant Type

Succulent

Plant Category

Ornamental

Plant Place Type

Pot, Ground

Plant Environment

Indoor, Outdoor, Greenhouse

Lifespan

Perennials

Plant Height

5-10 cm

Spread

10-15 cm

Growth Rate

Slow

Dormancy

None, but growth slows in winter

Leaf Color

Green, Blue-green, Pinkish hues in sun

Leaf Type

Fleshy, obovate to spatulate

Flower Size

1-1.5 cm

Optimal Sunlight Lux

50000

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Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderSaxifragales
  • familyCrassulaceae
  • genusEcheveria
  • speciesEcheveria minima
Toxicity

Toxic for humans

No

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Toxic for pets

No

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Edible

No

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