Echeveria Martin's Hybrid
About Echeveria Martin's Hybrid
There are hundreds of plants belonging to the Echeveria genus, each with its own unique colors and patterns.The wild species are native to Central America and were named after the botanical illustrator Atanasio EcheverrĆa y Godoy. They're super easy to grow as long as they get lots of sunlight. āļø They can be easily propagated by stem or leaf, making it easy to catch 'em all!
Taxonomy
Echeveria 'Martin's Hybrid'
Echeveria
Crassulaceae
Saxifragales
How to care for Echeveria Martin's Hybrid
Water
How often to water your Echeveria Martin's Hybrid
every 12
Echeveria Martin's Hybrid needs 0.5 cups of water every 12 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
12
Light
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Finding light for Echeveria Martin's Hybrid in your home
a window
Echeveria Martin's Hybrid love being close to bright, sunny windows š.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Echeveria Martin's Hybrid does not tolerate low-light š«.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Echeveria Martin's Hybrid in your home š”.
Nutrients
How to fertilize Echeveria Martin's Hybrid
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Echeveria Martin's Hybrid after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
FAQs
Echeveria Martin's Hybrid thrives in dry soil and should be watered sparingly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Sunlight Needs
Echeveria Martin's Hybrid requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive šŖ. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home š”.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plantās toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, itās always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control atĀ US (800) 222-1222.Ā If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA atĀ US (888) 426-4435.
Humidity
Echeveria Martin's Hybrid prefers dry environments. Providing extra humidity or misting your plant allows water to linger on leaves, which can create the perfect environment for harmful types of fungi.
Soil
Echeveria Martin's Hybrid is very sensitive to wet soil, so choose a potting soil that drains very well and doesnāt retain too much moisture. A good soil will have lots of perlite or vermiculite for drainage and some organic matter for nutrition. A few handfuls of perlite added to regular store-bought cactus soil will do the trick!
Fertilizer
Echeveria Martin's Hybrid grows very slowly and doesnāt require added fertilizer. Replacing your plantās potting soil once a year should provide them with more than enough nutrition. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not fertilizer!
Dormancy
Itās common for Echeveria Martin's Hybrid to go dormant in the wintertime and you may notice their growth slow down. Waterings should be spaced out more during this time.
Native Region
Echeveria Martin's Hybrid is native to Central and northern South America.
Care Summary for Echeveria Martin's Hybrid
Echeveria Martin's Hybrid
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 12 days
Placement
< 1ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
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