Echeveria 
Flora Frost Echeveria Rosetta Chico
| Leaf arrangement | wreath, in a rosette |
| Leaf tip | Mucronate |
| Leaf margin | Entire |
| Leaf, general shape | Obovate (reversed egg-shaped) |
| Plant height | 0 - 5 cm |
| Structure (tissues) | Succulent |
| Plantdiameter | 5 cm - 10 cm |
| Leaf width | 2 - 3 cm |
| Leaf surface | Glaucous |
| Leaf size | 3 - 4 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Green-dark brown green-189A |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
The Echeveria Rosetta Chico, also known as the Mexican Firecracker, is a stunning succulent plant prized for its unique leaf characteristics and vibrant colors. With its wreath-like leaf arrangement in a rosette form, this plant is sure to catch the eye of any succulent enthusiast.
One of the notable features of the Echeveria Rosetta Chico is its mucronate leaf tip, which gives it a pointed appearance. The entire leaf margin adds to its overall design, creating a sleek and symmetrical look.
The leaves of this succulent are obovate in shape, resembling a reversed egg. With a size range of 3 to 4 cm in length and a width of 2 to 3 cm, these leaves are not only visually appealing but also compact, making it a great choice for indoor plant displays or small gardens.
The Echeveria Rosetta Chico has a succulent structure, meaning it has specialized tissues that store water, allowing it to withstand periods of drought. This adaptation makes it low-maintenance and drought-tolerant, perfect for those with a busy lifestyle or beginner gardeners.
With a plant height of only 0 to 5 cm, the Echeveria Rosetta Chico stays relatively petite, making it an excellent choice for small spaces or as a decorative accent for larger plant arrangements.
The plant diameter of the Echeveria Rosetta Chico ranges from 5 to 10 cm, providing a compact and tidy appearance. Its glaucous leaf surface, which has a waxy and slightly bluish coating, adds to its beauty and gives it a unique texture.
The main color of the leaves is a captivating green-dark brown green (189A), adding depth and richness to its appearance. The unicolored leaf pattern allows the color to be the focal point and creates a visually striking contrast against the backdrop of other plants or containers.
In conclusion, the Echeveria Rosetta Chico, or the Mexican Firecracker, is a captivating species of succulent that offers a combination of unique leaf characteristics, vibrant colors, and a petite size. Its wreath-like leaf arrangement, mucronate leaf tip, and succulent structure make it a stunning addition to any succulent collection or garden. Whether used as a standalone feature or combined with other plants, this variety is sure to add a touch of elegance and beauty to any space.
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