Echeveria Baron Bold 130mm
Echeveria Baron Bold 130mm
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Echeveria 'Baron Bold' is a bold and eye-catching hybrid known for its heavily frilled, wavy leaf margins and deep colouring. The fleshy leaves display rich tones of green, purple, and burgundy—often intensified with sun exposure. This rosette-forming succulent stands out in both container arrangements and garden beds, offering texture and vibrant contrast wherever it grows.
Key Characteristics:
- Foliage: Thick, ruffled leaves with undulating edges in shades of green, violet, and red.
- Growth Habit: Compact, symmetrical rosette with a sculptural appearance.
- Size: Typically grows 15–25 cm tall and 20–30 cm wide.
- Seasonal Interest: Colour deepens in cooler weather and bright light, adding dynamic interest year-round.
Care Tips:
- Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade. Bright light brings out its strongest colours.
- Watering: Use the "soak and dry" method. Water thoroughly when the soil is dry; reduce watering in winter.
- Soil: Needs well-draining succulent or cactus soil to prevent rot.
- Temperature: Enjoys warm conditions but must be protected from frost.
- Fertilising: Feed lightly in spring and summer with a balanced, diluted fertiliser to support healthy growth.
- Maintenance: Remove old or dry leaves from the base to maintain a clean rosette shape.
The succulent plant housed in the black pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations.
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Echeveria 'Baron Bold' is a truly stunning succulent, commanding attention with its large, captivating rosettes of fleshy leaves. This cultivar stands out with its unique combination of size and vibrant color.
Appearance:
Leaves: Thick, broad, and slightly cupped leaves arranged in a symmetrical rosette. The leaves display a mesmerizing blend of colors, typically showcasing shades of deep green, rosy pink, and even hints of purple, especially when exposed to ample sunlight and cooler temperatures. The tips of the leaves often have a pointed shape, adding to their visual appeal.
Size: This Echeveria grows significantly larger than most, with rosettes reaching up to 8-10 inches or more in diameter, making it a statement piece in any succulent arrangement or garden.
Growth Habits and Care:
Sunlight: Thrives in bright, indirect light or gentle morning sun.
Soil: Requires well-draining soil, such as a cactus or succulent mix, to prevent root rot.
Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil is dry, allowing it to dry out completely between waterings. Reduce watering in winter.
Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures but can tolerate cool temperatures if kept dry.
Maintenance: Minimal maintenance required.
The succulent plant housed in the black pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
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We usually ship bare root for freshness and to keep costs low, but we’re happy to pot your plant on request!
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Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
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