Echeveria tabaconasensis

Echeveria tabaconasensis is a Peruvian species described by Pino and Novoa in 2020. It is named after Tabaconas in the Andes of northern Cajamarca, and it has no occurrence records. Growing conditions are inferred from Andean Echeveria in general: bright light, cool to mild temperatures and seasonal rain.

At home, aim for

Day Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry

Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry

Humidity Dry airBand in Plantistry

Light Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry

Expects a seasonal restGrows on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

No habitat details were reachable. The name points to the Tabaconas area in the northern Peruvian Andes, where Andean Echeveria usually grow on rocks and banks in montane scrub and grassland.

No elevations were recorded. Andean Echeveria of northern Peru usually grow at about 1800–3000 m.

Peru (Cajamarca)

🔒 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.