Water and fertilizer management of Echeveria luxuriata

Watering tips for Echeveria luxuriata

It is recommended to water Echeveria Lu only after the soil is dry, because Echeveria Lu is drought-resistant and afraid of waterlogging. If the soil in the pot is too moist, it will easily cause the roots of Echeveria Lu to rot, which will damage the plant.

The temperature is low in winter and the soil is too wet, which can easily freeze the soil and cause frostbite to the plants. Therefore, if the temperature can be kept above 0 degrees in winter, you can water it. If it is below 0 degrees, stop watering and keep the soil in the pot dry. When watering in winter, you can pour a little water on the roots of the plant at the appropriate time, but avoid watering with large amounts of water.

As the temperature rises in spring, you can slowly resume normal watering.

When the temperature is high in summer, you should slowly cut off the water and move the plant to a bright and ventilated place.

As the temperature begins to drop in autumn, you can slowly resume watering.

Fertilization techniques for Echeveria luxuriata

When fertilizing Echeveria lucidum, you can apply slow-release fertilizer, and some people also have good results with base fertilizer.

Generally, Echeveria Lu's fertilizer should be applied once a month during the growing period. The amount of fertilizer should not be too much, and it can be applied thinly and frequently.

When repotting Echeveria lucidum, you can apply some basal fertilizer.

Precautions for water and fertilizer management of Echeveria Lu

When watering Echeveria lucidum, do not water the center of the leaves, as this may easily cause the leaves to rot.

Do not spray or overwater when watering in winter.

When fertilizing, do not apply too much fertilizer at one time, as excessive fertilization will cause seedling burn and plant rot. Also, do not sprinkle liquid fertilizer on the leaves to avoid burning the leaves and affecting the appearance.