{"product_id":"echeveria-valkyrie-trumpet","title":"Echeveria 'Valkyrie Trumpet'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEcheveria ‘Valkyrie Trumpet’\u003c\/strong\u003e is a highly distinctive hybrid succulent prized for its dramatic, tubular foliage that twists and curls upwards, creating a sculptural form unlike most traditional rosette succulents. Each leaf flares and narrows like a miniature trumpet, often compared to elephant trunks or open mouths, giving the plant an expressive, almost mythical character that stands out immediately in any collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis unusual form is the result of careful hybridisation, drawing influence from the soft pastel tones of \u003cem\u003ePerle von Nürnberg\u003c\/em\u003e and the exaggerated leaf structure of trumpet-type Echeverias. The rosette remains compact when young, gradually developing more pronounced curves and surface texture as it matures. Many plants display subtle to pronounced caruncles—small, bumpy growths—that add depth and individuality, ensuring no two specimens look exactly alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eColouration ranges from soft grey-green to lavender, dusty pink, and warm reddish-pink, intensifying with bright light, cooler temperatures, and mild stress. A fine coating of farina gives the leaves a matte, powdery finish that softens the colours and provides natural protection from sun exposure. In spring to early summer, mature plants may send up tall flower stems bearing bell-shaped blooms in shades of pink, orange, or yellow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEcheveria ‘Valkyrie Trumpet’ thrives in bright light with good airflow and fast-draining soil, making it well suited to pots, rockeries, and collector displays in most Australian climates. Its slow to moderate growth, combined with its striking, sculptural presence, makes it an excellent choice for enthusiasts seeking something genuinely unusual without demanding complex care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEcheveria 'Valkyrie Trumpet' plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants as those shown in images.\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eColours will vary depending on time of year and growing conditions. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirst time customers... \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Please read our Shipping Guide, in top or bottom menu, before placing your order.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll plants are sent bare rooted with no pots and soil, or minimum soil only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDue to the drying process necessary for sending plants through the mail, plants may look slightly different than images shown on our website\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSome 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSucculents 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.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions or concerns at all, please message us via our Facebook page at John \u0026amp; Norma's Succulents for the fastest Response.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John \u0026 Norma's Succulents","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46479848308898,"sku":null,"price":18.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0450\/6350\/4034\/files\/Echeveria-Valkyrie-Trumpet_8.jpg?v=1768280357","url":"https:\/\/jnsucculents.com.au\/products\/echeveria-valkyrie-trumpet","provider":"John \u0026 Norma's Succulents Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}