Echeveria 'Black Prince' is a slow growing hens-and-chicks succulent that forms rosettes up to 3 inches (7.5 cm) wide. Its triangular thin leaves darken from green to brownish purple as the plant ages while the center of the rosettes remains green. Echeveria 'Black Prince' forms striking dark red flowers in late fall to early winter.
Weight | 1kg |
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Foliage | This rosette of this succulent has a deep green to brown color. It is able to be grown indoors, although it will lose its color if it does not receive enough light. Watch for a red flower in Fall or early Winter. |
Mature Size | Height: 6″ (15 cm), Spread: 8″ (21 cm) |
Watering | Water sparingly, but provide more water in spring and summer. |
Light | Full sun to partial shade |
Temperature | minimum temperature of -6°C. |
Toxicity | Generally non-toxic to humans and animals |
Pests | Aphids, mealybugs |
Problems | Rot and fungal diseases are a possibility |