Echeveria 'Semnan'
Echeveria 'Semnan', also affectionately known by its synonym 'Nicksana', captivates with its shrubby succulent form and vibrant, chameleon-like palette. Originating from a prestigious lineage crafted by hybridizers Charles Harrison Uhl in the United States and named in Australia, this succulent stands out with its spoon-shaped, brilliant green leaves that stretch up to 8 cm in diameter. The foliage, with its pointed tips, gracefully adopts red and brown hues under stress, adding a dynamic display of color to your collection.
The true charm of Echeveria 'Semnan' reveals itself from spring to summer, when it produces arching stalks adorned with striking orange, bell-shaped flowers, infusing your garden or indoor space with a touch of whimsy. This plant thrives under full sun to partial shade, making it an ideal candidate for the brightest spots in Australian homes or gardens. It prefers a quick-draining soil mix, ensuring its roots remain healthy and preventing waterlog.
With a resilience to high temperatures, Echeveria 'Semnan' requires protection only from the coldest snaps. Its care routine embodies simplicity, embracing the "soak and dry" method for watering during its growth period and minimal watering in winter to prevent shrivelling. For those seeking to enhance its vigor, a half-strength, water-soluble fertilizer during its growing season can provide an extra boost.
Beyond its ease of care, Echeveria 'Semnan' is a joy to propagate, readily producing offsets and leaves that promise new growth in spring. Whether nestled in a garden bed or perched on a sunny windowsill, Echeveria 'Semnan' offers a captivating spectacle, effortlessly enriching spaces with its ever-changing beauty and simplicity of care. Embrace this exquisite succulent to add a touch of elegance and resilience to your succulent collection.
Echeveria 'Semnan' plants for sale shown in 100mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants as those shown in images. Colours will vary depending on time of year and growing conditions.
All plants are shipped bare rooted unless otherwise stated. Orders are carefully packed and shipped via Express Post to NSW, VIC, QLD, SA and ACT. Orders are dispatched according to our weekly shipping schedule, available on our Shipping page, with tracking provided once your order has been lodged with Australia Post.
Succulents naturally change in colour, size and form throughout the year. Many develop richer colours and more compact growth during periods of seasonal stress, particularly through cooler months and brighter conditions, while warmer or lower-light conditions may produce greener, softer growth.
The plant you receive may therefore vary from the product images depending on the season, its stage of growth and current growing conditions. These natural variations are part of the character of living plants and do not affect their quality or health.
Pickup is available in Seville, Yarra Valley VIC by appointment. Order online as normal and any shipping charge will be automatically refunded after collection, unless you would prefer to receive an additional plant of similar value instead.
Important Plant Information
All plants are shipped bare rooted unless otherwise stated. This helps reduce shipping costs, improves plant safety during transit and allows plants to travel more reliably.
Plants are carefully packed for Express Post and may vary naturally in colour, size and form according to season, growth stage and growing conditions.
Please check the product description and images for information specific to the plant you are purchasing.
If you have any questions about your plant or order, please reach out to us. We’re always happy to help.