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Echeveria ‘Morango’ 12cm

Name: Echeveria ‘Morango’ 12cm
Brand: Greenleaf Garden Center
SKU: EchevMorango12cmB2
Price: 6.5 EUR
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€7,50

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Succulent · Crassulaceae · Fruity pink-lilac rosette

Echeveria ‘Morango’

The fruitiest succulent in your collection 🍇

Family: Crassulaceae · Pot diameter: 12 cm · Height: 15cm

Crassulaceae
Pink-lilac colour
Thick leaves
Symmetrical rosette
Trade cultivar

Echeveria ‘Morango’ forms a juicy dense rosette whose colour moves from cool lilac to ripe strawberry pink. Thick leaves carry a soft powdery surface and settle into layers that give the plant a rich, almost edible visual character.

Its vivid yet elegant colour acts as a ready-made focal point and gains additional depth as the rosette matures. This distinctive trade selection appeals to collectors of pastel Echeveria and anyone wanting immediate colour without sacrificing clean geometry.

What makes it stand out

Three defining details that turn its botanical identity into real presence for a collection and interior.

Strawberry colour with depth

Pink pigments spread across a lilac-green base and shift naturally with the season.

Thick leaves with a soft finish

Fleshy surfaces give the rosette volume while farina maintains the pastel appearance.

A colour selection for collections

The cultivar stands apart from common glaucous forms and acts as an immediate focal point.

Why you’ll love it: it brings ripe strawberry colour and rich fleshy geometry to a rosette that looks luxurious from every angle.

In your spacePlacement & plant pairingsWhere it looks best and which plants complement it

In your space

Where it looks its best

Pair it with white, off-white, lilac or charcoal ceramic and keep the surrounding space uncluttered. The top view best reveals the colour gradient, while side light emphasises leaf thickness. Do not let neighbouring plants rub the bloom.

Plant pairings

Plants that complement it

Pair it with plants that genuinely share its light, substrate and seasonal rhythm. Separate pots keep care precise for each one.

Echeveria ‘Lola’ — porcelain lilac for a subtle pastel transition.
Echeveria ‘Black Prince’ — an almost black rosette that makes the pink glow.
Graptopetalum paraguayense — glaucous looser growth for textural contrast.

Care at a glance

Light

Intense diffused light and gentle direct sun for dense form and clear pink colour.

Watering

At the base only after the mix has dried almost completely.

Climate

Mild growing seasons, airflow and protection from frost and prolonged overheating.

Pets & children

No reliable cultivar-specific safety record is available; prevent chewing.

For this plant

Substrate & nutrition

Suitable substrateSybasoil Cacti & Succulent Premium Mix 5ltView product

Suitable feedCactus&Succulent focus 100mlView product

Detailed careComplete care guideLight, drying cycle, climate, substrate and feeding in detail

Light and position

Place it in very bright light and introduce morning or late-afternoon sun gradually. Correct light keeps leaves close and strengthens pink tones, while sudden harsh sun causes scorch.

Correct watering

Water at the base once the mix is almost completely dry. Let water pass through and leave immediately without remaining in the crown or beneath lower leaves.

Airflow and humidity

Maintain airflow around the fleshy rosette and remove dry leaves from the base. Avoid misting, which damages farina and holds moisture at contact points.

Temperature and seasonal rhythm

Growth is strongest in mild temperatures and often slows in extreme heat. Reduce watering frequency then even if the surface dries quickly.

Substrate

Use a porous succulent mix with a substantial mineral portion in a pot suited to the root ball. An oversized mass of mix dries too slowly.

Feeding, repotting and handling

During active growth, occasional low-nitrogen feeding on moist mix is enough. Excess opens the rosette and shifts colour toward softer green.

Botanical identityIdentity & natural originAccepted name, taxonomic history and natural or cultivated provenance

A named trade selection

Echeveria ‘Morango’ circulates as a genus-level cultivar. Formal cultivar documentation does not define a specific species or parents.

No documented breeder

Breeder, place of selection and year of introduction have not been published in a recognised cultivar record. The name remains at genus level without invented genealogy.

No wild range as a cultivar

‘Morango’ is maintained in cultivation and does not correspond to a wild population. Only the genus Echeveria has a natural range from Texas and Mexico into South America.

From natural habitat to care: Without verified parentage or a wild habitat for the cultivar, care follows what the plant itself reveals: fleshy storage leaves, a powdery epidermis, compact rosette and active growth in mild conditions.

Greenleaf for Plant NerdsScientific facts nobody asked forBotanical detail for anyone who wants to know what lies behind the plant’s appearance

Pink is created by anthocyanins

Pigments shift with light, temperature and maturity, so the palette never remains completely fixed.

Farina acts as a micro-shield

Surface wax reduces wetting and reflects radiation but is damaged by touch.

Thick leaves store water

Water-rich flesh permits long intervals without uptake, but the roots still require air.

The cultivar is maintained clonally

Offsets and cuttings reproduce the selected colour faithfully, unlike genetically variable seed.

Frequently asked questions

Useful answers about light, watering, seasonal rhythm and the plant’s correct identity.

01Are its parents known?

They are not recorded in a recognised cultivar publication, so specific species should not be assigned as parents.

02What does “Morango” mean?

The word means “strawberry” in Portuguese and suits the palette, but the name does not prove a country of origin or parentage.

03Why does the colour change?

Light, temperature, season and leaf age alter pigment concentration and the visual effect of farina.

04When should it be watered?

When the mix is almost completely dry and the pot feels distinctly lighter. Water at the base and let it drain.

05How does the rosette stay dense?

With very strong safe light, restrained watering and gentle feeding only during active growth.

06Why are there fingerprints?

Natural farina has been rubbed away. It will not fully return on the same leaf, but new growth will be intact.

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Echeveria ‘Morango’ 12cm

Echeveria ‘Morango’ 12cm

Echeveria ‘Morango’

What makes it stand out

Strawberry colour with depth

Thick leaves with a soft finish

A colour selection for collections

Where it looks its best

Plants that complement it

Care at a glance

Light

Watering

Climate

Pets & children

Substrate & nutrition

Light and position

Correct watering

Airflow and humidity

Temperature and seasonal rhythm

Substrate

Feeding, repotting and handling

A named trade selection

No documented breeder

No wild range as a cultivar

Pink is created by anthocyanins

Farina acts as a micro-shield

Thick leaves store water

The cultivar is maintained clonally

Frequently asked questions

Echeveria ‘Morango’ 12cm — Care & Tips

We take care of the packaging!

With specially designed boxes, we ensure that the plants will reach you intact, no matter what they encounter on the way!

All plants in 3L pots or larger are placed in individual boxes that secure the plant at the base of the pot, preventing it from tipping over.

The cardboard used for the boxes is specially made to provide resistance to potential impacts during transport.

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