About the Echeveria Agavoides 'Callisto'
Echeveria Agavoides 'Callisto', with its distinctive features typical of Echeveria Agavoides, boasts waxy, elongated triangular leaves. The sharp tips slightly curve inward, forming a distinctive rosette shape. Compared to other succulents, Echeveria Agavoides 'Callisto' transitions rapidly from yellow-green to a vivid and eye-catching red hue.
How to Care for Echeveria Agavoides 'Callisto'
Lighting: Echeveria Agavoides 'Callisto' thrives in 6-8 hours of direct sunlight. During spring and fall, outdoor maintenance is suitable, while indoor care involves placement near a bright window or under a grow light.
Temperature: Like most Echeveria Agavoides varieties, 'Callisto' can endure moderate cold but should not be exposed to temperatures below 32℉ outdoors. Provide shade when temperatures reach 85℉ during the summer.
Watering: Follow the "Soak and Dry" method. In summer, reduce watering intervals until the lower leaves of 'Callisto' become soft before watering again.
Soil and Pot: Mix potting soil and perlite in a 1:1 ratio. Due to its rapid growth in nutrient-rich conditions, you may choose a 3-4 inch pot with drainage holes for Echeveria Agavoides 'Callisto'.
More Information
Primary color: green; yellow
Secondary color: red
Cold hardiness: Zone 9b to 11b (from 20 °F to 50 °F)
Product format: Rooted in 2" pot
Suitability: Balcony, Window, Garden, Container
Special characteristics: waxy leaves