| Common Name | Mexican Snowball |
| Family | Crassulaceae |
| Genus | Echeveria |
| Species | Elegans |
| Variety | Mexican Snowball |
| Origin | Mexico |
| Blooming | Spring to early summer, pink/red flower stalks |
| Leaf Color | Powder blue-white |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Succulents plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Cactus/succulent mix with high perlite or pumice content for rapid drainage
Water sparingly during spring/summer growth, allow soil to dry completely between waterings. Reduce significantly in winter dormancy. Avoid wetting leaves.
Requires full sun to maintain color and compact form; tolerates partial shade but may etiolate in low light conditions
Minimal requirements; diluted liquid fertilizer applied once in early spring only
Remove dead basal leaves and trim flower stalks after blooming
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