Echeveria Hercules

Echeveria ‘Hercules’ – Bold Hybrid Succulent with Compact Blue-Green Rosettes

Echeveria ‘Hercules’ is a striking hybrid succulent created from a cross between Echeveria setosa and Echeveria derenbergii. Loved for its symmetrical rosette shape and beautifully textured foliage, this variety features densely packed, fleshy leaves in soft blue-green tones with a subtle waxy coating that enhances its sculptural appearance.

The compact growth habit and layered leaf formation give Echeveria ‘Hercules’ a bold architectural look, making it an excellent choice for succulent arrangements, decorative pots, rock gardens, and sunny indoor spaces.

During the warmer months, mature plants may produce tall flower stalks adorned with vibrant orange-yellow tubular blooms that attract bees and pollinators, adding seasonal colour and charm.

Why You’ll Love It

• Unique hybrid Echeveria with compact rosette growth
• Beautiful blue-green foliage with a soft powdery finish
• Produces bright orange-yellow flowers in summer
• Excellent for pots, succulent gardens, and indoor displays
• Low-maintenance and drought tolerant once established

Pot Size & Shipping

This plant is grown in a 130mm nursery pot, making it a helpful size guide when selecting a decorative pot for your home.

The first photos are for display purposes only. The succulent shown in the red pot represents the size and style of plant you may receive. As every succulent is naturally unique, slight variations in colour, size, and shape may occur.

Care Guide

Light
Prefers bright, indirect light or filtered sun. Morning sun can help maintain compact growth and vibrant colouring.

Watering
Water moderately and allow the soil to dry completely between waterings. Avoid excessive moisture and do not allow water to sit on the leaves.

Soil
Use a well-draining cactus or succulent potting mix to help prevent root rot.

Climate
Best suited to warm, dry conditions and should be protected from frost and prolonged cold weather.

Maintenance
Remove dry lower leaves and spent flower stalks to keep the rosette healthy and tidy.

Good to Know

The powdery coating on the leaves helps protect the plant from intense sunlight and moisture loss. Handle gently to avoid marking the natural coating.

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