Echeveria Orion

Orion Echeveria

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Compact rosette succulent with blue-green leaves turning pink-red in bright light. Drought-tolerant, slow-growing, ideal for sunny windowsills and rock gardens.
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Plant Details

Common Name Orion Echeveria
Family Crassulaceae
Genus Echeveria
Species Hybrid
Variety Orion
Origin Mexico
Blooming Rare indoors, pale pink bells on tall stalks in spring.
Leaf Color Blue-green with red margins
Sunlight Sun
Category Succulents plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining cactus mix with added perlite or pumice

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Watering

Soak and dry method. Water deeply only when soil is completely dry, reduce significantly during winter dormancy.

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Sunlight & Care

Requires full sun to bright indirect light for color and compact growth; avoid intense afternoon scorch in summer

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Fertilization

Apply diluted liquid fertilizer monthly during active growing season (spring to early autumn).

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Pruning

Remove dead lower leaves carefully; cut flower stalks after blooming to prevent energy drain.

Pest Control Aphid Mealybug Scale Insect

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
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 95°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
10% – 60%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 30000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
800 – 2500
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
200 – 1500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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