Echeveria pulidonis (Pulido’s Echeveria)
Description: Echeveria pulidonis is a slow growing succulent with frosty blue spoon-shaped leaves outlined with rose-red margins. It has a very geometric form before the creation of his many offsets. In spring the bright yellow bell-shaped flowers tip arching reddish stems that bend over with the weight of the flowers. Stems: Very short up to 2 cm long and 1cm across. Roots: Short and fine. Rosettes: Apparently stemless,10 to 14 cm wide of many (25 or more) leaves. Though often seen as solitary, it will offset to form a good size clump over time. Leaves: Approx. 5 cm long and 1.5 cm broad, fleshy, ascending, oblong to ovate, incurved, tapering to the base, slightly concave above, convex below, bristle-tipped. light green, margins with a distinct red tip. The leaves take a characteristic purple-red tinge especially in time of drought and in winter. Inflorescence: Usually unbranched cymose, shaped like a "shepherd's crook". Flowers nodding, 10 or more to eac