Echeveria agavoides 'Sara Bonnie'
The Echeveria agavoides 'Sara Bonnie', a new Korean hybrid, is an embodiment of the elegant allure of nature. This hardy plant displays the quintessential features of agavoides, boasting an exquisite form that's both aesthetically pleasing and effortlessly resilient. The pride and joy of any gardening enthusiast, its adaptability and low maintenance nature is akin to an open invitation for even novices to the world of horticulture.
A chameleon among succulents, Sara Bonnie's true appeal lies in its mesmerizing colour transformations. Typically, its leaves boast a gentle pastel blue-green hue, punctuated by strikingly dark mahogany red tips. As it matures, the red deepens, subtly bleeding into the leaf margins and body, and the overall visage of the plant becomes more captivating.
But, Sara Bonnie doesn't stop there. When subjected to specific conditions, particularly when kept on a nutrient-limited regime, its soft pastel tones give way to a riveting canary yellow. Its red tips persist, transitioning from a deep mahogany shade to a vibrant, attention-grabbing lipstick red. This dazzling transformation offers a visual spectacle that is nothing short of spectacular.
In terms of size, expect a moderate growth, with mature specimens reaching a diameter of about 20 to 25 centimetres. Despite its exotic origins, this succulent hybrid is well-suited to Australian climates, thriving in zones similar to Australian Temperate (Zone 2) and Australian Subtropical (Zone 3). This makes Sara Bonnie a suitable choice for outdoor container gardens, as well as indoor displays where sufficient light is available.
Echeveria agavoides 'Sara Bonnie', with its dynamic colour spectrum and robust nature, truly presents itself as a living masterpiece, not merely a plant. Whether you're a seasoned succulent collector or an enthusiastic beginner, the unique charm and uncomplicated care of this hybrid will no doubt be a delightful addition to your collection.
Echeveria agavoides 'Sara Bonnie' plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants as those shown in images 2 to 12. First image for display only. 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.