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Echeveria shaviana
Echeveria shaviana is a small rosette-forming succulent from northeastern Mexico, widely grown for its compact, colourful leaf rosettes. It thrives in bright light, well-drained soil and infrequent watering.
Echeveria shaviana, called Mexican hens or Mexican hens and chicks, is a species of flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae, native to northeastern Mexico. A succulent, it has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Echeveria shaviana 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.
