Echeveria 'Robin'
Echeveria 'Robin' is a compact, slow-growing succulent hybrid between Echeveria vincent catto and Echeveria laui, combining the best traits of both parents. It forms small, symmetrical rosettes of thick, round leaves with a powdery white coating and a distinctive red margin that intensifies in cooler temperatures and bright light. The soft pastel tones and refined shape make it an eye-catching feature for succulent bowls, containers, and small-scale arrangements.
Each rosette typically stays under 10 cm across, making ‘Robin’ a tidy, space-efficient choice for growers who appreciate subtle colour shifts and graceful form. Its glaucous coating—characteristic of Echeveria laui—helps protect the plant from intense sun while enhancing its frosty, almost luminous appearance.
In bloom, Echeveria 'Robin' produces slender stalks with delicate, bell-shaped flowers in shades of pink to reddish-orange, providing seasonal contrast to the cool-toned foliage. This hybrid thrives in full sun to partial shade, especially with several hours of direct morning light. In hotter parts of Australia, some afternoon shade is beneficial to prevent sun scorch.
As with most succulents, allow the soil to dry completely between waterings and plant in a free-draining mix to promote healthy root development. Echeveria 'Robin' is a standout for collectors and succulent enthusiasts looking for compact beauty, elegant colouration, and low-maintenance care.
Echeveria 'Robin' plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants to those shown in images. Colours will vary depending on season 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.