Echeveria Ben Badis

$17.99

Estimated delivery between 5-10 working days after receiving the order

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La Echeveria 'Ben Badis' es una planta suculenta de la familia Crassulaceae, perteneciente al género Echeveria. Es un híbrido creado mediante el cruce de la Echeveria 'Yamato-nishiki' (madre) y la Echeveria 'Shizuku' (padre). En China, se le conoce comúnmente como "Ben Ba".

Características morfológicas:
• Hojas:
• Corto, en forma de cuchara y grueso, con una quilla prominente en la parte posterior.
• El color base de las hojas es verde pálido con un tinte blanquecino.
• Bajo suficiente luz solar, las puntas de las hojas y la quilla se vuelven de un rojo brillante, formando un sorprendente contraste con el color base.
• Forma de crecimiento:
• Forma una estructura de roseta compacta y simétrica.
• La planta se agrupa fácilmente, creando una apariencia similar a un ramo cuando varias cabezas crecen juntas.
• Flores:
• Las flores son de color naranja intenso y tienen forma de campana.
La floración suele ocurrir desde finales de la primavera hasta principios del verano. Sin embargo, en condiciones controladas de interior o invernadero, la planta puede florecer fuera de temporada.

Ciclo de crecimiento y cambios estacionales:
• Temporadas de crecimiento activo:
• Echeveria 'Ben Badis' es una suculenta que crece en primavera y otoño.
• Durante estas estaciones, la planta crece rápidamente, desarrollando una forma de roseta compacta con colores de hojas vibrantes y bordes rojos bien definidos.
• Inactividad y apariencia estacional:
• Inactividad estival: el crecimiento se desacelera durante el verano y las hojas se vuelven más gruesas y cerosas.
• Crecimiento invernal: con luz solar y calor adecuados, la planta puede continuar con un crecimiento lento durante el invierno, manteniendo su apariencia compacta y colorida.

1. We display real photos and videos of our plants, not renderings. Each variety includes reference images for size.
2. We sell bare-root plants, which do not include pots or soil.
3. To ensure survival during shipping, our plants undergo a preparation process, including water control, soil removal, root drying, root trimming, and cleaning, which takes 1-2 days. When you receive your plant, it may appear dehydrated, wrinkled, discolored, misshapen, or shrunken. These are normal conditions that will improve once planted.

1. Free shipping on orders over $35.
2. We typically use USPS Ground Advantage to ship your plants. If you have specific shipping needs, please contact us in advance.
3. In extreme weather, we may delay or adjust the shipping time and method based on conditions.
4. To ensure quality, we may adjust the shipping schedule and quantity based on stock availability and plant condition.

1. Due to the special nature of live plants, we do not accept returns or exchanges.
2. If you encounter any issues with the plant upon receipt, please contact customer service within 48 hours and provide photos. We will arrange after-sales service accordingly. 

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Echeveria Ben Badis

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The One Bloom Succulent Kit Usage Guide

Succulent Plant Care Instructions and Precautions

  • 1. Light Requirements:

    • Adequate Sunlight: Succulents prefer bright, indirect light. Most species require 8-10 hours of sunlight daily.
    • Avoid Direct Sunburn: Provide shade during hot summer days to prevent leaf burn.

  • 2. Watering Methods:

    • Moderate Watering: Water only when the soil is completely dry. Overwatering is the main cause of root rot.
    • Proper Watering Technique: Use the “soak and dry” method—water thoroughly and let excess water drain from the bottom of the pot.
    • Seasonal Adjustments: Increase watering frequency during the growing seasons (spring and autumn) and reduce it during dormancy (summer or winter, depending on the species).

  • 3. Soil and Pots:

    • Well-Draining Soil: Use specialized succulent soil or mix sandy soil components like peat moss, perlite, and gritty soil to ensure good drainage.
    • Pots with Drainage Holes: Choose pots with drainage holes. Terracotta pots are ideal due to their breathability, which helps with moisture evaporation.

  • 4. Temperature and Humidity:

    • Optimal Temperature: The best growing temperature for succulents is between 15-25°C (60-77°F).
    • Cold Protection: Most succulents are not frost-tolerant. Move them indoors if temperatures drop below 5°C (41°F).
    • Low Humidity Environment: Succulents prefer dry environments, so avoid placing them in humid areas like bathrooms.

  • 5. Pruning and Regular Maintenance

    • Remove Dead Leaves: Regularly remove dead or dried leaves to prevent pests and fungal infections.
    • Trim Overgrown Stems: Prune overgrown stems to keep the plant compact and attractive.

  • 6. Pest and Disease Prevention:

    • Watch for Pests: Common pests include mealybugs, aphids, and spider mites. Use insecticidal soap or neem oil spray for treatment.
    • Prevent Root Rot: Avoid waterlogging by using breathable pots and well-draining soil to prevent fungal infections and root rot.