Echeveria 'Ice Princess'
The Echeveria 'Ice Princess' is a spellbinding succulent that effortlessly combines the beauty of its Korean hybrid origins with a remarkable resilience. This plant is a visual feast with its rosettes of plump, pointed leaves that showcase a stunning gradient of blue to green hues, accented by a captivating pinkish-red tinge at the tips. Its aesthetic appeal is matched by its practicality, making it a standout choice for those seeking both elegance and efficiency in water usage.
Unlike its crested counterpart, the regular form of the 'Ice Princess' grows in a classic rosette shape, which, when mature, produces pups or offsets. This natural propagation ensures that over time, it forms an enchanting clump that adds texture and depth to any collection. The plant's leaves, thick and glaucous, are not merely decorative; they are designed to store water, enabling the 'Ice Princess' to thrive with minimal irrigation. This feature is particularly appealing for gardeners conscious of water conservation.
The 'Ice Princess' truly comes into its own in cooler weather, undergoing a dramatic transformation to display deeper shades of pink, violet, and purple. This cold stress response ensures that it remains a vibrant focal point throughout the year, offering a burst of color even in the coldest months. It's well-adapted to the Australian climate, capable of withstanding temperature variations while maintaining its stunning appearance and vigor.
Cultivation of the Echeveria 'Ice Princess' is straightforward, requiring well-drained soil and plenty of sunlight to unlock its full color palette. This plant's low-maintenance nature, combined with its striking looks and resilience, makes it an ideal addition to any succulent collection or garden setting. Whether you're an experienced horticulturist or a newcomer to the world of plants, the 'Ice Princess' offers a unique blend of visual appeal and ease of care, ensuring it's a cherished part of your plant repertoire.
Echeveria 'Ice Princess' plants for sale shown in 70mm 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.