Botanical at Nine
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Echeveria Polidonis Cristata is an extraordinary and rare collector's succulent that is unlike anything in an ordinary succulent collection. The term cristata (crested) refers to a fascinating natural mutation where the growing tip fans out into a spectacular wavy, fan-shaped crest instead of forming a typical rosette — making every single plant a completely unique, one-of-a-kind living sculpture.
This exceptional crested form of Echeveria polidonis carries the species' signature thick, sculptural leaves with striking red edges — now dramatically fanned out in an undulating wave of living art. Echeveria Polidonis Cristata is a true showpiece and a prized find for the serious collector — a plant that will always draw admiring glances and spark conversation wherever it is displayed.
Plant Information
Botanical Name
Echeveria polidonis f. cristata
Plant Type
Crested Succulent (Cristata)
Pot Size
12 cm nursery pot
Growth Form
Crested fan-shaped form — a rare natural mutation
Leaf Colour
Thick sculptural leaves with striking red edges
Light
Bright light to full sun — enhances red edge colouring
Watering
Allow soil to dry completely between watering
Soil
Well-draining succulent mix
Frost Tolerance
Protect from frost
Important Notes
• Plants are sold in 12 cm nursery pots
• Each crested plant is completely unique in shape — no two are ever alike
• Red edges intensify with increased sun exposure
• Crested form is a natural mutation — not artificially induced
• Size and shape may vary depending on individual plant and growing season
• Plants may show natural marks from normal growing conditions
Perfect for succulent collectors, container gardens, and decorative plant displays.
