Echeveria 'Curly Locks' is a slow-growing succulent hybridized by Harry Butterfield from two Echeveria 'Ruffles' and Echeveria 'Ripples' specimens. This succulent has ruffled vivid blue-green leaves with pink margins that complement any garden arrangement. It is related to Echeveria 'Crinkles'.
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Succulent
Plant Type
Evergreen
Leaf type
20 - 41 ℃
Ideal Temperature
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Care Guide for Echeveria 'Curly Locks'
Every 3 weeks
Water
Full sun
Sunlight
20 - 41 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Water:
Echeveria 'Curly Locks' thrives in arid conditions and requires watering every three weeks. As a drought-tolerant evergreen, it retains moisture in its leaves, making it ideal for indoor environments with controlled humidity.
Fertilize:
Fertilize echeveria 'Curly Locks' monthly during the growing season with diluted balanced Succulents and Cacti Food (0.25 tsp per gallon/3.78 L). Avoid over-fertilizing to prevent root burn. Withhold during dormancy and apply during watering for even distribution. Adjust frequency based on growth phase and follow label instructions.
Pruning:
To maintain the shape of echeveria 'Curly Locks' , prune redundant or dense branches in spring and fall using knives or scissors. For propagation, cut a stout stem with 5-6 leaves, treat the wound with sulfur powder, and plant in slightly moist soil after healing.
Propagation:
Succulents can be propagated using leaves by cutting a healthy leaf and placing it flat on slightly humid soil. Ideal conditions include temperatures around 25℃ (77℉) and bright, scattered light. Within a week or two, a bud will form at the leaf base.
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