Echeveria 'Jade Point'

Echeveria Jade Point, also known as Echeveria agavoides ‘Jade Point,’ is a stunning succulent that belongs to the Crassulaceae family. Originating from arid regions, this low-growing succulent is drought tolerant and perfect for those looking for a low-maintenance plant.

Echeveria Jade Point produces largely solitary but dense rosettes that grow upwards, with lush green leaves that have a red point. During the winter, the plant sheds its lower leaves, resulting in a slightly leggy appearance. However, this succulent more than makes up for it by producing beautiful, short-stemmed flowers multiple times a year.

To ensure that your Echeveria Jade Point thrives, it needs a substantial amount of bright, direct light for at least 4 to 5 hours a day. During the summer months, placing your plant outdoors will provide the optimal light conditions. However, too much intense, direct sunlight can result in sunburn.

Watering Echeveria Jade Point is crucial to its survival. Like most succulents, it does not require much water as it stores water in its fleshy leaves. Wait until the soil has completely dried out before watering, and be sure to water the soil directly while avoiding the rosette to prevent rot and fungal disease.

Echeveria Jade Point requires well-draining, porous soil to prevent excess moisture from reaching its roots, and it's best to use standard cactus potting soil for this succulent. While it grows well indoors in average room conditions with around 40%-50% humidity, it thrives in hot, dry conditions and does not tolerate cold temperatures or drafts.

Fertilizing Echeveria Jade Point is not necessary, as it's accustomed to growing in nutrient-poor soil. However, if you want to encourage healthy growth, you can use a cactus or succulent fertilizer diluted to 3 or 4 times less than the recommended dose.

When choosing a pot for your Echeveria Jade Point, select a size slightly larger than the root ball to prevent the soil from staying too damp. Repotting should only be done once the plant has outgrown its previous container, and it's best to do so during the spring when the plant is entering its active growing period.

Echeveria Jade Point propagates mainly through offsets, leaf cuttings, and seeds. A mature plant will produce offsets from its main stem, which can be separated and propagated as a separate plant. Alternatively, it can be propagated through leaf cuttings.

Overall, Echeveria Jade Point is a beautiful and hardy plant that is perfect for those who want to add a touch of green to their home or garden without too much maintenance. With the right care, this succulent will reward you with its stunning appearance and beautiful blooms.

Echeveria Jade Point 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.