Echeveria Perle von Nurnberg

$12.09

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Estimated delivery between 01 November and 03 November.

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Low-maintenance indoor plant Echeveria Perle von Nurnberg displaying its lovely dark purple rosette common in the USA

$12.09

$12.09

Echeveria Perle von Nurnberg Care Guide & Presentation

Pet Safe

Yes

Water Needs

Low

Sunlight

Bright

Hardiness Zones

9-11

Temperature

60°F to 80°F

Suitable Space

Shelf, window, desk

Humidity

Low

Plant Class

Echeveria

Plant Type

Succulent

Plant Characteristics

Rosette-forming

Genus

Echeveria

Fertilizing

Monthly

Re-potting

1-2 Years

Cleaning

As needed

Propagation

Offsets

Echeveria Perle von Nurnberg: Overview

The Echeveria Perle von Nurnberg is one of the most loved succulents, admired for its soft lavender-pink leaves with a gentle powdery finish. Belonging to the Crassulaceae family, this rosette-forming succulent is a hybrid species, originally bred in Germany but derived from species native to Mexico. It typically grows up to 6 inches (15 cm) tall and 6 to 8 inches (15–20 cm) wide. Easy to grow and maintain, it's a favorite for both beginners and experienced plant lovers alike. During the summer bloom season, it produces slender stalks topped with delicate, coral-pink flowers with yellow interiors. Whether displayed on a sunny windowsill or added to a garden arrangement, the Perle von Nurnberg Echeveria adds a touch of elegance and charm.

Benefits

  • Beautiful rosette-shaped foliage with pastel tones that change with light exposure.
  • Low-maintenance, perfect for busy plant owners.
  • Air-purifying qualities that support a fresher indoor environment.
  • Compact growth makes it ideal for small spaces, containers, or decorative displays.
  • Great for beginner gardeners as it requires minimal care and attention.

Care Guide

Follow these simple steps to keep your Echeveria Perle von Nurnberg thriving and full of color.

Light and Water

  • Light: Needs bright light or several hours of gentle direct sun to maintain its compact rosette and pastel tones.
  • Water: Water thoroughly only when the soil is completely dry. Keep water away from the leaves to prevent damage.

Soil and Fertilization

  • Soil: Plant in a fast-draining succulent mix with sand, perlite, or pumice for proper airflow around the roots.
  • Fertilizer: Feed sparingly during spring and summer with a diluted, balanced succulent fertilizer.

Temperature and Humidity

  • Temperature: Thrives in 18–27°C (65–80°F). Keep away from frost and freezing conditions.
  • Humidity: Enjoys low humidity and does best with good air circulation.

Pruning, Propagating, and Repotting

  • Pruning: Trim away dried or damaged leaves at the base for a neat look.
  • Propagating: Can be propagated from offsets, leaves, or stem cuttings. Let cuttings callus before planting.
  • Repotting: Repot every 1–2 years into fresh, well-draining soil to encourage growth.

Common Problems

  • Overwatering: Too much water may cause root or stem rot. Always let the soil dry between waterings.
  • Stretching: If it becomes a leggy Echeveria Perle von Nurnberg, it needs more light.
  • Leaf issues: Brown spots may appear if water sits on the leaves for long periods.
  • Pests: Mealybugs or aphids may appear; treat early with gentle cleaning or insecticidal soap.

Best Location and Uses

  • Perfect for bright indoor spots such as windowsills, desks, and shelves.
  • Ideal for patios, balconies, and sunny gardens in frost-free regions.
  • Excellent for drought-tolerant landscaping, rock gardens, or mixed succulent displays.
  • A safe option for pet-friendly homes, as it is non-toxic to cats and dogs.