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Echeveria colorata
Echeveria colorata is an evergreen succulent from Mexico, forming a rosette of fleshy leaves up to 40 cm across. It is grown in rock gardens and pots, and it needs protection from frost and from intense summer heat.
Echeveria colorata, is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae, endemic to Mexico.
Echeveria colorata is cultivated as an ornamental plant for rock gardens and as a potted plant.
In cooler temperate regions, it must be kept indoors for the winter, as it does not tolerate temperatures of −4 °C (25 °F) and below.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Echeveria colorata 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.
