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Succulents Well documented

Echeveria peacockii

A powdery, blue-grey rosette Echeveria from the semi-arid highlands of Puebla and Oaxaca, mostly around the Tehuacán valley at 1450–2500 m. It wants strong light, sharp drainage, and a dry, cool winter, as in its dry-season habitat.

Echeveria peacockii
Photo: Ahmed, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
At home, aim for
Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night A clear drop at nightTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry
Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows in the ground

Where it grows wild

A rosette succulent on rocky slopes in semi-arid scrub of the Tehuacán–Cuicatlán region, at 1450–2530 m.

Recorded at 1451–2100 m (median 2057 m, 8 records); climate sites run to about 2530 m.

Mexico

🔒 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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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its CC BY-SA 4.0 licence, unmodified.