Echeveria Roca
About Echeveria Roca
Get ready to be amazed by the stunning Echeveria Roca! This incredible succulent showcases plump, sharp-tipped leaves arranged in a classic rosette shape. The smooth and uniform surface of its leaves is a sight to behold. When exposed to full sunlight and varying temperatures, Echeveria Roca’s leaves transform into a vibrant red hue, often adorned with captivating dark stripes. Even in average light, the succulent leaves are gorgeous green with striking red margins. Echeveria Roca resembles a mesmerizing burning flame with its sharp leaves and fiery colors. A hybrid of Echeveria agavoides and Romeo Rubin, this remarkable plant sets itself apart with broader and thicker leaves than its counterparts.
How to care for Echeveria Roca
Sun: Ensuring sufficient light is crucial for Echeveria Roca to thrive and develop its signature compact growth and lush, thick leaves. Give this lovely succulent 4-6 hours of bright direct or indirect light daily for optimal growth. It’s important to note that while Echeveria Roca loves light, it’s not a fan of harsh sunlight, especially during summer. Remember to protect your plant from strong direct sunlight to keep its beautiful leaves in perfect condition.
Temperature: Ensure your plant thrives within the optimal temperature range of 60-80°F! In winter, bring it indoors if it’s below 30°F; in summer, give it a refreshing outdoor spot, or use an air conditioner if it goes above 90°F.
Soil: If you’re nurturing Echeveria Roca, use fantastic, well-drained granular soil with at least 60% granules to avoid any issues during the summer. Happy gardening!
Watering: Echeveria Roca is relatively drought-resistant, so we should wait until the potting soil is arid before watering. In summer, when the temperature is high, we should strictly control the water and water it once every 15 days or so along the edge of the pot. Water should be completely cut off in winter when temperatures are below 30°F.
Pot: Echeveria Roca will choose a more breathable pot with a mouth about 1-2 centimeters larger than its leaf spread.
Propagation: Echeveria Roca can be propagated by leaf propagation because of its thick leaves, but Echeveria Roca will cluster, but the chance is not high，so use the leaf is the way to propagation ; Step 1 Sterilize your hands or use gloves and pick the healthy, whole leaves of the plant starting from the bottom. After removing the leaves, please place them in a tray or other cool place to dry the wounds. The wounds will heal after 2-3 days and you can touch a little cinnamon. Place the leaves in dry soil in a bright light environment and use a spray bottle to moisten the soil. Once the leaves have rooted, you can water them using the SOAK AND DRY WATERING METHOD.
More Information
Primary color: Green
Second color:Red
Cold hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zones 9 to 11 (from 20°F to 50°F)
Product format: Rooted in 2″ pot
Suitability: Ideal for garden，balcony, window
Propagation: Easy by leaf propagation, offsets
Special characteristic: Pet safe
