Echeveria setosavar.minorMoran
Family : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SempervivoideaeTribe : SedeaeGenus : Echeveria
The varietal epithet " minor(MY - nor ) " means " lesser , inferior , small " and relate to the size of this diversity , which is lowly compared to its closest relatives .
A cluster of rosettes. Private collection, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Derivative of a photo by Noelene Tomlinson. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
Echeveria setosavar.minoris aboriginal toMexico . It occurs in Sierra Mixteca near Tepelmeme Villa de Morelos in Oaxaca .
Echeveria setosavar.minoris a cute succulent that forms smallrosettesof crowded , wan blue to blue - green leave-taking with soft , white hairs . The rosettes can develop up to 2.8 inches ( 7 cm ) in diameter andoffsetfrom the base , forming a impenetrable clump with age . The leaf arespatulateoroblanceolate , measuring up to 1.2 inch ( 3 cm ) long and 0.4 inches ( 1 curium ) astray .
The prime are bell - forge , crimson at the base , yellow at the confidential information , and appear in clump on normally unbranched stems with small , bract - like bristly leaves in previous spring .
Close-up of a solitary rosette. Derivative of a photo by Werner Krell viaInternational Crassulaceae Network.
brightness level : E. setosavar.minorprefers full sun to partial refinement . If you move your industrial plant outside in the spring , do it bit by bit . The vivid afternoon sun can causesunburn . During the wintertime , when yourE. setosavar.minoris inside , put it near the bright windowpane in your home . It will extend if it does not have enough sun .
filth : This succulent need a potting soil admixture that drains rapidly . Many growers willcreate their own mix . However , commercial succulent potting intermixture will form all right .
Temperature : This plant life is atender succulent , which signify it must be make for indoors for the winter to hold out . E. setosavar.minorcan withstand temperatures as scummy as 25 ° F ( -3.9 ° C).USDA Plant Hardiness Zones9b to 11b , 25 to 50 ° F ( -3.9 to 10 ° speed of light ) .
A potted plant in bloom. Derivative of a photo by Joan Steele viaInternational Crassulaceae Network.
Watering : render temperate amounts of water from spring to fall . The " soak and ironic " method acting is the preferred agenda for wateringE. setosavar.minor . If you have saucers under the pots , empty the piss briefly . Water your plant just enough to keep it from shriveling during winter .
Fertilizing : E. setosavar.minorgrows well without fertilizer but may benefit from the extra nutrient . practice a slow - expiration fertilizer in bounce or a fluid fertilizer thin out 2 to 4 times more than common and used less often than recommended .
Repotting : Repot the plant only as need during bound or former summertime when it grows actively . To repot yourE. setosavar.minor , ensure the soil is teetotal before repotting .
A solitary rosette in habitat. Derivative of a photo by Gerhard Köhres viaInternational Crassulaceae Network.
generation : Like mostEcheverias , this succulent is commonly propagated from leave-taking or offsets . Spring is the good time to take leaf cuttings and separate offsets .
Learn more atHow to mature and Care for Echeveria .
E. setosavar.minorhas no toxic force reported . It is safe around ducky and human , although it is not advisable to eat it .
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