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Echeveria pulvinata Ruby Blush
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Echeveria pulvinata Ruby Blush

Ruby Blush Echeveria

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A compact succulent featuring velvety leaves that transition from green to vibrant ruby red in full sun. Native to Mexico, it thrives in arid conditions with minimal care required for healthy growth indoors or outdoors.
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Plant Details

Common Name Ruby Blush Echeveria
Family Crassulaceae
Genus Echeveria
Species Pulvinata
Variety Ruby Blush
Origin Mexico
Blooming Pink bell-shaped flowers on tall stalks in spring/summer.
Leaf Color Green turning red/pink, fuzzy texture
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Succulents plants
Pet Friendly check Yes
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Cactus mix with pumice or perlite for drainage

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Watering

Water deeply when soil is dry, reduce in winter dormancy. Avoid wetting leaves.

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun to partial shade; requires direct light for red coloration.

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Fertilization

Diluted cactus fertilizer in spring/summer only

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Pruning

Remove dead lower leaves or spent flower stalks

Pest Control Aphid Fungus Gnat Mealybug Scale

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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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 90°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
30% – 60%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
1000 – 50000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
20 – 450
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
5% – 20%
% 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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