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Echeveria

Echeveria

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A group of related small plants with thick leaves in round layers, often grown in gardens or pots
  • proper noun
  • /ˌɛkəˈvɪəriə/
  • Specialized
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  • The Echeveria plant is admired for its stunning rosette-shaped leaves and vibrant colors.

And I'm seeing some echeveria blooms poking up from this one.

Examples

  • In my garden, the Echeveria adds a splash of color with its unique succulent form.

  • Echeveria subrigida 'Fire and Ice'

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  • And I'm seeing some echeveria blooms poking up from this one.

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  • More Haworthias, Echeverias, string of hearts, another great big dressina.

  • Many people choose to decorate their homes with Echeveria because it requires little care and looks beautiful.

Synonyms

succulent
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A plant with thick leaves that store water for dry places

is a specific genus with rosette leaves and often colorful appearance

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Echeveria is named after a Mexican plant artist, Atanasio Echeverría y Godoy, who drew many local plants. So Echeveria became the name for a group of fleshy, rosette-shaped succulent plants, which helps you remember it as the name of these houseplants.