Echeveria reglensis

A rosette Echeveria from the cool, high plateaus and mountains of central Mexico, where it grows within the Echeveria secunda complex. It wants bright sun, cold dry winters and summer rain, and it handles light frost better than most Echeveria.

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

Rocky slopes, grassland and openings in pine and oak forest on volcanic ground at high elevation, which is typical for the E. secunda group.

Recorded elevations 415–5213 m, median 2584 m (223 records); the climate sites are at 2300–3675 m.

Mexico CentralMexico GulfMexico NortheastMexico SouthwestHidalgoMéxico State

🔒 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.