Echeveria 'Linda Jean' is an exceptional succulent cultivar with a unique and remarkable appearance. It is a product of crossbreeding between two different Echeveria plants, resulting in a stunning blue-violet skin color with bronze shades, which can change depending on the season and sun exposure. The spade-shaped leaves form a compact rosette with bursting tips facing upwards, creating a mesmerizing and extraordinary sight that draws attention.
This cultivar belongs to the Crassulaceae family and thrives in bright sunlight, which helps maintain its color and compact form. It is essential to protect Echeveria 'Linda Jean' from freezing temperatures and scorching sunburn, which can be done by moving it indoors or providing adequate shading during the hot summer months.
Proper soil and potting are crucial for this plant, as it requires excellent drainage and infrequent watering to prevent root rot. Using cactus succulent soil in a container with drainage holes can provide a suitable living environment for Echeveria 'Linda Jean' to grow well. It may need repotting from time to time and pruning of the succulent roots to grow healthier and absorb natural nutrients from the soil mix.
Watering is a crucial aspect of caring for Echeveria 'Linda Jean.' The plant requires regular watering to maintain the appropriate moisture levels but hates soggy soil, which can cause it to rot away. In summer, watering frequency and amount should be restrained to prevent rot roots. In winter, reduce watering to keep the potting soil comparatively dry. Gradual increasing of watering should be done as the temperature rises in early spring, and in humid and muggy weather, watering should still be slightly restrained to maintain the appropriate moisture levels.
In spring, Echeveria 'Linda Jean' produces pretty clusters of pink-reddish flowers, which add to its lively and elegant character. This plant is truly unique, not present in nature, and obtained only through crossbreeding. Its exceptional appearance, combined with its easy maintenance, makes it an excellent addition to any succulent collection.
Overall, Echeveria 'Linda Jean' is an outstanding plant that is sure to impress anyone who sees it. With its remarkable color, up thrusting leaf tips, and pretty flowers, it is easy to see why this plant has become so popular among succulent enthusiasts. If you are looking for a unique and fascinating succulent to add to your collection, Echeveria 'Linda Jean' is definitely one worth getting.
Echeveria 'Linda Jean' plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants as those shown in images 2 to 9. First image for display only. Colours will vary depending on time of year and growing conditions.
First time customers... Please read our Shipping Guide, in top or bottom menu, before placing your order.
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.
If you have any questions or concerns at all, please message us via our Facebook page at John & Norma's Succulents for the fastest Response.