Echeveria 
Flora Frost Echeveria Rosetta Mariposa
| Leaf arrangement | wreath, in a rosette |
| Leaf tip | Mucronate |
| Leaf margin | Entire |
| Leaf, general shape | Spathulate |
| Plant height | 0 - 5 cm |
| Structure (tissues) | Succulent |
| Plantdiameter | 10 cm - 15 cm |
| Leaf width | 2 - 3 cm |
| Leaf surface | Dull; Smooth |
| Leaf size | 4 - 5 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Grey-brown grey-N200B |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Bicolored; With trace; Marginate |
| Leaf, secondary color(s) | Red-dark purple red-187D |
Echeveria Rosetta Mariposa, commonly known as Mexican Firecracker, is a stunning succulent plant that is sure to catch the eye of any garden enthusiast. This unique plant is known for its beautiful rosette leaf arrangement, with leaves forming a wreath-like pattern. The leaves themselves have a spathulate shape, meaning they are wider towards the tip and taper to a point, known as mucronate. The leaf margin is smooth and entire, giving it a neat and tidy appearance.
When it comes to size, the Echeveria Rosetta Mariposa typically reaches a height of 0 to 5 cm, making it a compact and perfect addition to any indoor or outdoor garden. The plant has a diameter of about 10 to 15 cm, providing a substantial presence without taking up too much space.
The Echeveria Rosetta Mariposa's succulent nature means it has specialized tissues that store water, making it highly adaptable to dry conditions. This makes it an excellent choice for those looking for a low-maintenance plant that can thrive in arid environments.
The leaves of the Mexican Firecracker plant are truly a sight to behold. With a dull and smooth surface, they give off a unique texture and appearance. The leaves themselves are approximately 2 to 3 cm wide and 4 to 5 cm long, providing a decent size for such a small plant.
The main color of the Echeveria Rosetta Mariposa's leaves is a grey-brown tone, adding an understated elegance to its overall aesthetic. However, what truly sets this plant apart is its bicolored pattern. Its leaves showcase a trace of color and are marginate, meaning they have a distinct border or edge. In the case of this succulent, the border takes on a red-dark purple hue, specifically red-187D.
With its unique leaf arrangement, succulent structure, and striking color pattern, Echeveria Rosetta Mariposa, or Mexican Firecracker, is sure to be a standout addition to any garden or collection. Its compact size and low-maintenance nature make it an ideal choice for those with limited space or busy lifestyles. So, why not add a touch of Mexico's natural beauty to your surroundings with the captivating charm of the Echeveria Rosetta Mariposa?
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