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Succulents Partly documented

Echeveria whitei

Echeveria whitei Rose is a Bolivian Andean Echeveria, recorded mainly around La Paz and in the inter-Andean valleys of La Paz, Cochabamba and Chuquisaca at about 1,950-3,250 m. A cool, bright, dry-wintered grower.

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 on rock (lithophyte)

Where it grows wild

Little species-specific habitat detail is available. The records fall in dry to semi-humid inter-Andean valleys and slopes, where Andean Echeveria grow on rocky ground, banks and cliffs among scrub in full or near-full sun.

Recorded elevations are 1,950-3,250 m (median 2,743 m, 9 records); most records come from around La Paz at about 3,100 m.

Bolivia

🔒 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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