Echeveria johnsonii
A high Andean Echeveria of Ecuador and neighbouring Colombia, Peru and Venezuela, growing at around 3000 m.
At home, aim for
Day
Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night
Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity
Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light
Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on rock (lithophyte)
Where it grows wild
Rocky slopes, banks and outcrops in the inter-Andean valleys and páramo margins; detail for the species is thin.
Recorded 1350–4100 m, median 3000 m (177 records).
EcuadorColombiaVenezuelaPeru
🔒 Growing it like that
The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:
✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild
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