Echeveria 'Ice Princess' crest is a captivating Korean hybrid that effortlessly marries elegance with resilience. Boasting plump, pointed leaves in a gradient of blue and green hues, this succulent is an arresting sight. The apical parts of the leaves sport an alluring pinkish-red tinge, adding a burst of color that's visually invigorating.
One of the most remarkable traits of this Echeveria variety is its adaptive nature. The fleshy, glaucous leaves are not just ornamental but serve a functional role as well—they are highly succulent, enabling efficient water storage. This makes the 'Ice Princess' an ideal choice for water-conscious gardeners, needing only minimal irrigation to thrive.
However, it's during the cooler months that the 'Ice Princess' truly transforms. Known for its cold stress response, the plant intensifies its color palette, revealing mesmerizing shades of pink, violet, and purple. This chromatic metamorphosis makes it an attractive year-round specimen, offering vibrant visual interest even in the harshest of winters.
Botanically speaking, its hardiness is well-suited for Australian climates, capable of enduring temperature fluctuations without compromising its aesthetic or physiological traits. Though typically low-maintenance, it appreciates well-drained soil and a sunlit location to flaunt its fullest spectrum of colors.
To summarize, the Echeveria 'Ice Princess' crest brings together the best of both worlds: it's as sturdy as it is stunning. Whether you're a seasoned horticulturist or a budding plant enthusiast, this succulent offers a unique blend of visual appeal and ease of care, making it a worthwhile addition to any collection.
Echeveria 'Ice Princess' crested plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants as those shown in images 2 onward. First image for display only. Colours will vary depending on time of year and growing conditions.
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Please Note:
- All plants are sent bare rooted with no pots and soil, or minimum soil only.
- Due to the drying process necessary for sending plants through the mail, plants may look slightly different than images shown on our website
- Some plants, may look wrinkled when they arrive, may be somewhat limp, or soft to the touch. This is normal as they have been dried out for for a number of days before shipping to avoid rotting in the mail.
- Succulents are very hardy plants and they will recover quickly, providing you unpack them as soon as you receive them follow some simple care instructions you will find with your order.
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