Crested Echeveria Pulvinata "Frosty"
Introducing the Crested Echeveria pulvinata 'Frosty', a rare and captivating succulent that brings a touch of elegance to any collection. This unique plant features velvety, silver-white leaves arranged in crested, fan-like formations, creating a striking visual appeal. In optimal conditions, it may produce vibrant orange-red, bell-shaped flowers during the summer months, adding a splash of color to its frosty appearance.
Care Instructions:
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Light: Prefers bright, indirect light; avoid direct sunlight to prevent leaf scorch.
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Water: Let soil dry completely between waterings; reduce watering during winter dormancy.
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Soil: Thrives in well-draining soil mixes, such as potting soil combined with sand, perlite, or pumice.
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Temperature: Ideal range is 10°C to 25°C; protect from frost and prolonged cold, wet conditions.
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Propagation: Can be propagated through leaf cuttings or offsets; allow cuttings to callous before planting.
| PRODUCT SIZE | 4" |
| CURRENT PRIMARY COLOR | White |
| ALL SEASONAL COLORS | White |
| BLOOM COLOR | |
| GROW ZONE (HARDINESS) | Zone 10 (30F) |
| RECOMMENDED LIGHT CONDITIONS | Filtered / Partial Sun, Low Indoor Light |
| MAXIMUM HEIGHT | 12| |
| GROWTH HABIT / SHAPE | Crested |
| SPECIAL CHARACTERISTIC | Easy to Propagate, Pet Safe |
Packaging & Handling
Most of our plants in 4-inch pots and larger are shipped bare root, while 2-inch pots typically retain their original soil to protect them during transit.
Each plant is carefully wrapped and secured in a box, with eco-friendly materials filling any empty spaces to minimize movement and shipping shock.
Shipping with Pots
The following plants are shipped with their pots and soil:
- Most 2-inch plants (some may be bare root for added protection)
- String of Pearls (2-inch and 4-inch)
- Variegated String of Pearls
- String of Hearts
- Variegated String of Hearts
Shipping Bare Roots
Shipping bare root offers benefits such as:
- Preventing breakage and damage
- Reducing moisture and mess
- Lowering shipping weight and costs
Shipping Practices
To ensure your plants arrive in excellent condition, we:
- Remove succulents from pots and strip soil.
- Wrap each plant in protective paper.
- Pack them securely in cardboard boxes with eco-friendly materials to prevent movement.
We handpick only the healthiest specimens. If you have any concerns, please contact us.
Shipping Rates
Shipping costs are based on total weight, with free shipping on orders over $35.
Order Processing
Orders typically ship within 1-5 business days. This allows time for plants to dry before transit. If you need urgent shipping, please contact us for estimates.
Combined Shipping
We may combine multiple orders into one package, though refunds are not automatically issued due to processing time.
Shipping Methods
We ship Monday through Friday using major carriers like USPS, FedEx, and UPS. Shipping times are estimates and may vary. Don’t worry if your order takes longer; succulents can handle transit times of up to 10 days.
Receiving Your Package
Plants may look a bit dull upon arrival due to transit. Open your package immediately and remove packing materials, but avoid direct sunlight initially. Allow them to acclimate before repotting and watering.
Shipping in Summer and Winter
For extreme heat, plan shipments carefully. If needed, contact us to postpone. In freezing areas, consider purchasing a heat pack to help prevent frost damage.
Still have questions?
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Customer Reviews
Beautiful healthy plant —well packaged
Very pleased with the product. Would order again from them.
gift for my wife and it was exactly as described. i had killed her older plant and got two as replacements. this is one of our favorite succulents and were very happy that this vendor had them. excellent customer service and fast shipping!
All the plants I received looked just like the photos! Very happy, healthy plants that are a generous size for the pot. I'm so excited to see this grow!!