Echeveria agavoides 'Corderoyi' also known as 'Aquamarine', is a beautiful succulent plant that is a favorite among collectors and gardeners alike. Its common name of 'Aquamarine' came about after a large nursery propagated them by tissue culture and it was renamed Echeveria 'Aquamarine' for marketing purposes.
This stemless succulent grows to around 20cm in diameter, forming a solitary rosette of thick, fleshy leaves. The leaves are triangular in shape, aquamarine in colour, hence the name and have a terminal spine. In summer, the plant produces beautiful pinkish-red flowers with petals tipped with dark yellow, which appear in clusters on slender stalks up to 50cm long.
Echeveria agavoides 'Aquamarine' is an easy plant to cultivate, and it can tolerate different kinds of soil and light conditions, but it will thrive in full sun exposure. This plant can survive long dry periods, but watering during the growing season will help it grow faster and better. It is sensitive to root rot, so it is best to use a well-draining soil and avoid excessive humidity during the winter months.
Propagation of Echeveria agavoides 'Aquamarine' is straightforward, and the plant can be easily propagated by leaf propagation or division of larger clumps.
This succulent is highly valued for its beautiful, emerald-green/aquamarine leaves that tend to get red tips in summer, which makes it an excellent addition to any succulent collection or garden. It is a relatively common species that is also fast-growing for an Echeveria. Its foliage colors are most intense during cooler temperatures, making it a beautiful plant to enjoy from autumn to spring.
In summary, Echeveria agavoides 'Aquamarine' is a stunning succulent that is easy to grow and propagate, and it is an excellent addition to any collection or garden. Its beautiful emerald-green leaves with red tips and pinkish-red flowers make it a delightful sight to behold.
Echeveria Agavoides 'Corderoyi' aka 'Aquamarine' plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants as those shown in images 1 to 5. Colours will vary depending on time of year and growing conditions.
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- 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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