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Succulents Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Echeveria uxorum

Echeveria uxorum was described in 2012 in Haseltonia from the Gulf slope of Mexico. The single measured site, around 1000 m on the Puebla–Veracruz side, has a warm, very wet summer and humid, mild winters, much wetter than most Echeveria habitats.

At home, aim for
Day IntermediateTargets 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

One record lies about 1030 m up, near Zacatepec towards San Sebastián Tlacotepec in Puebla; no further habitat details were found. It probably grows on rock in a humid, seasonally wet region.

One record at 1028 m.

Mexico Gulf

🔒 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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