About Echeveria 'Ben Badis'Echeveria 'Ben Badis' features pale green to greyish-green leaves. The leaf's tips and keels blushed when stressed in the cooler seasons. They bloom spikes of orange flowers in spring.
How to care for Echeveria 'Ben Badis'Sun/Location: Like most
Echeveria succulents, Echeveria 'Ben Badis' requires indirect bright sunlight to maintain the color and shape form. It can be placed outdoors in spring and fall to get full sunlight. Shade is required in summer to avoid sunburn, it is the best location for succulents to move them by the bright south-facing window. In winter, protection from frost is needed, and please
supplement your struggling succulent indoors with grow lights.
Soil/Pot: To ensure the health of succulents, they need porous, well-draining soil to live in. To create an adequate cactus mix, add pumice, perlite, or
gritty mix to potting soil to provide the proper drainage. Or you can try
the organic soil mix we use for our succulents.
Watering: As the
easy-growing succulent, Echeveria 'Ben Badis' requires little watering but doesn't like to sit in wet soil. The best way of watering is the soak-and-dry method. Water thoroughly when the soil is dry. Click
here to learn the full guide about Echeveria Care.
More InformationPrimary color: green/lime
Secondary color: pink
Bloom color: orange
Cold hardiness: Zone 10a-11b(from 30F to 50F)
Product format: 2" pot
Suitability: balcony, Window, Garden
Propagation: leaf
Special characteristic: easy to propagate, pet safe