Echeveria’Hera ' is a Korean hybrid with fantastically pretty foliation that varies in color depending on the season and grow condition .
Echeveria’Hera '
phratry : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SempervivoideaeTribe : SedeaeGenus : Echeveria
Private collection, Manila, Philippines. Photo by Argie Salango. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
Echeveria’Hera ' is ahybridcreated by Korean nurseryAir Magic & Chang - Join 2011 from a crossing between anEcheveria purpusorumhybrid ( in Korea calledEcheveria’Pumila ' ) andEcheveria’Afterglow ' .
Echeveria’Hera ' is a beautifulsucculentthat formsrosettesof greyish - green leaves with red , slenderly crinkly margins and a ok powdery covering . This hybrid has boneheaded folio and smaller rosettes than its parentEcheveria’Afterglow ' . The rosettes grow on a stout , very short stalk and slowly produceoffsetsat the base , make a denseclumpover prison term . When stressed , the farewell take on gorgeous red hues .
In spring , Echeveria’Hera ' produces clusters of small , bell - shaped flower hang from arching stalk . The flower are pinkish - red with orange DoI .
Private collection, Perth, Western Australia, Australia. Photo by Ching Tho. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
Light : Echeveria’Hera ' require full Lord’s Day to fond tad for optimum growth . Therefore , place it near the brightest window in your home . In addition , if you project to move the plant out of doors in spring , do it gradually and ward off photo to acute afternoon sun .
Soil : have soil that drains rapidly is most important for growing a healthy succulent . While many agriculturist favor tocreate their own dirt mix , commercial soil for succulent will work alright .
Temperature : High temperatures are not a problem as long as there is plenty of fresh air , butEcheveria’Hera ' is a attender succulent and must be fetch indoors if there is a risk of block temperature . It grows better inUSDA Plant Hardiness Zones10a to 11b , with average minimal wintertime temperatures ranging from 30 to 50 ° F ( -1.1 to 10 ° C ) .
Private collection, Manila, Philippines. Photo by Argie Salango. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
Watering : This industrial plant prefers the " soak and dry " method acting during the growing time of year . Water deeply and let the soil completely dry out out before lacrimation again . water supply sparingly during the winter , only enough to keep the plant life from shriveling . Above all , if you have a discus under the raft , do not leave to empty the supernumerary water .
Fertilizing : Although it can grow well without plant food , Echeveria’Hera ' may gain from extra nutrients . fertilise only during the growing season and employ a water - soluble plant food thin out to half the recommend forcefulness .
repot : If turn this plant life in a container , repot as needed in spring or early summertime , but ascertain the grease is ironic before you begin . Also , always habituate a container with drainage holes .
Private collection, Manila, Philippines. Photo by Argie Salango. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
Propagation : Echeveria’Hera ' can be distribute by leave or set-back , the best time being saltation .
Learn more atHow to Grow and Care for Echeveria .
Echeveria’Hera ' has no reported toxic effects . However , although it is safe to mature around shaver andpets , it is not advisable to eat it .
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