Echeveria agavoides Sirius

Sirius Echeveria

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Compact succulent forming tight rosettes with thick, toothed leaves that turn vibrant red under strong sunlight. Ideal for dry climates and indoor bright spots.
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Plant Details

Common Name Sirius Echeveria
Family Crassulaceae
Genus Echeveria
Species Agavoides
Variety Sirius
Origin Mexico
Blooming Produces pink/orange flowers on tall stalks in spring/summer
Leaf Color Green with red/pink tips
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining cactus mix with pumice or perlite, pH 6.0-7.5

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Watering

Water thoroughly only when soil is completely dry. Reduce drastically in winter dormancy. Avoid wetting leaves to prevent rot and fungal infection.

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Sunlight & Care

Requires bright light to maintain red coloration; protect from scorching midday sun in peak summer heat outdoors.

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Fertilization

Apply diluted cactus fertilizer monthly during growing season (spring/summer). Stop fertilizing in autumn/winter.

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Pruning

Remove dead basal leaves carefully. Cut flower stalks after blooming to conserve energy for rosette growth.

Pest Control Aphid Mealybug Scale Insect Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 4 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
45° – 95°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
20% – 60%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
2000 – 35000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1200 – 4500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
5% – 40%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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