The common name "Mexican Snowball" is derived from the plant's resemblance to small, rounded snowballs. This succulent is often called "Snowball" due to its tightly packed rosettes that give it a spherical appearance.

Flower:

• Echeveria elegans produces slender flower stalks that emerge from the center of the rosettes.

• These stalks can reach up to a foot in height and bear clusters of small, bell-shaped flowers in shades of pale pink or coral.

• The blooms add an additional touch of beauty to this already attractive plant.

• Flowers in spring with bright pink lantern shaped flowers which are tipped in yellow.

Leaves :

• Grey leaves form tight rosettes which offset to form small mounds up to 20cm tall and will spread up to 30cm.

Unique Features:

• Echeveria elegans is a versatile succulent that can be grown outdoors, depending on the climate.

• Prefers open sunny position, great for containers or rockeries. 

• In terms of care, Echeveria elegans is relatively easy to grow.

• It thrives in bright, indirect sunlight but can tolerate some direct sun.

• It requires well-draining soil

Uses:

• Ideal as a focal point in large gardens, adding a touch of drama.

• Suitable for xeriscape landscaping, thriving in well-drained and arid conditions.

• It is often used in succulent gardens, rock gardens, containers, or as part of mixed succulent displays.

The first two photo serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 80mm 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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