Echeveria 
Flora Frost Echeveria x gilva RosettaTigela
| Leaf arrangement | wreath, in a rosette |
| Leaf tip | Mucronate |
| Leaf margin | Entire |
| Leaf, general shape | Spathulate |
| Plant height | 5 - 10 cm |
| Structure (tissues) | Succulent |
| Plantdiameter | 5 cm - 10 cm |
| Leaf width | 2 - 3 cm |
| Leaf surface | Smooth |
| Leaf size | 4 - 5 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Green-dark brown green-189A |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
The Echeveria x gilva RosettaTigela, also known as the Mexican Firecracker, is a stunning succulent plant that boasts a unique combination of colors and textures. Its distinct leaf arrangement forms a beautiful wreath-like rosette, making it a favorite among plant enthusiasts.
One of the striking features of the Mexican Firecracker is its leaf shape, which is spathulate, meaning the leaves are spoon-shaped with a slightly narrow base. The leaf tips are mucronate, ending in a sharp point, giving the plant an elegant and refined appearance.
The leaves of the Echeveria x gilva RosettaTigela are relatively small, measuring around 4 to 5 cm in size, with a width of 2 to 3 cm. Despite their size, these leaves are packed with succulent tissues, allowing the plant to store water and survive in dry conditions. This succulent nature gives the Echeveria x gilva RosettaTigela a fascinating plump and fleshy appearance.
When fully grown, this eye-catching succulent reaches a height of 5 to 10 cm, making it a compact and manageable addition to any collection. The plant's overall diameter ranges from 5 to 10 cm, creating a visually pleasing and well-proportioned display.
The leaf surface of the Mexican Firecracker is smooth to the touch, adding to its tactile appeal. The main color of the leaves is a stunning combination of green and dark brown-green, specifically categorized as 189A on the color chart. This color pigmentation gives the plant a captivating and rich appearance, enhancing its beauty.
In terms of leaf color pattern, the Echeveria x gilva RosettaTigela boasts a unicolored appearance. This means that the leaves showcase a consistent and uniform hue throughout, without any variegation or patterns. The unique combination of the green and dark brown-green shades creates a mesmerizing monochromatic effect, adding depth and visual interest to the overall appearance of the plant.
The Echeveria x gilva RosettaTigela, with its wreath-like rosette of spathulate leaves, succulent tissues, and captivating green-dark brown green color, is sure to be a showstopper in any garden or indoor plant collection. Its petite size and low maintenance requirements make it an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced plant enthusiasts who are looking to add a touch of elegance and charm to their surroundings.
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