Echeveria Apus

Apus Echeveria

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Compact rosette succulent with powdery blue-green leaves turning red in sun. Slow-growing, popular for terrariums.
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Plant Details

Common Name Apus Echeveria
Family Crassulaceae
Genus Echeveria
Species Apus
Variety Hybrid Cultivar
Origin Mexico
Blooming Orange-red tubular flowers on tall stalks in late spring/early summer.
Leaf Color Blue-green with white pruina, red margins in full sun
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Indoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Cactus soil mix with high perlite or pumice content for rapid drainage

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Watering

Water thoroughly when soil is completely dry. Reduce watering significantly during winter dormancy.

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Sunlight & Care

Requires bright light to maintain color; direct sun prevents etiolation but protects from scorch in peak summer heat

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Fertilization

Apply diluted succulent fertilizer monthly during growing season (Spring/Summer).

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Pruning

Remove dead basal leaves and spent flower stalks to prevent rot.

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 3 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 86°
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)
3000 – 20000
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
10% – 40%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
350 – 800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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