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Coral Echeveria

Echeveria carnicolor

Coral Echeveria
Photo: Fogfish Comics, CC BY-SA 4.0

Coral Echeveria is a small, flat-rosetted succulent from Mexico with grey-purple and green leaves and red-orange flowers. It grows best with plenty of bright light and very well-drained soil, and it rots if kept wet.

Family
Crassulaceae (Stonecrop family)
Grows as
Succulent
Light
Full sun, Bright indirect
Water
Water deeply only when the soil is fully dry, and avoid getting water in the rosette.
Soil
Fast-draining cactus or succulent mix with added grit or perlite.
Temperature
15–29 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Easy
Safety
Not toxic to cats or dogs (ASPCA).
Native range
Mexico (Veracruz, Puebla)
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Echeveria carnicolor is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae, endemic to Veracruz, Mexico.

Other Echeveria plants

Molded Wax · Baby Echeveria · Echeveria atropurpurea · Echeveria cante · Echeveria chihuahuaensis · Mexican Giant · Painted Lady · Echeveria desmetiana · Mexican Snowball · Echeveria gibbiflora · Echeveria halbingeri · Echeveria hyalina

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Echeveria carnicolor by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.

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