Say hello to the Echeveria derenbergii, a perennial herb that's as charming as it is resilient. Known affectionately as the 'Painted Lady', this plant is a true gem in the world of indoor greenery.
Echeveria derenbergii
Partial To Full Sun
Can handle a mix of direct and bright light throughout the day.
Low Water Needs
Thrives in dry conditions and is drought-resistant. Ideal for low-maintenance indoor settings, such as office plants, or for outdoor water-conserving landscapes.
Adaptable to Sand and Silt Loam
Grows well in sand and silt loam soils, adapting to these soil conditions. Tolerates dry conditions. Requires good soil drainage.
Highly Adaptable Soil pH
Suitable for all pH environments, from acidic (pH < 6.5) through neutral (pH 6.5-7.5) to alkaline (pH > 7.5).
Safe For Humans
No known toxic effects or skin irritation risks.
Safe for All Animals
No known safety risks to pets or livestock.
75%
Adaptability Score
100%
Safety Score
About Echeveria derenbergii
The Painted Lady stands at a petite 3-4 inches in height and width, making it a perfect addition to any indoor planter. Its leaves are a striking mix of sapphire, gunmetal, lime, and maroon, while its flowers bloom in vivid shades of amber and crimson during the vernal and frosty seasons.
Did you know that the Painted Lady is a favorite among nectar-feeding birds? So, if you're looking to attract some feathered friends, this plant might just do the trick!
Also known as
Painted-lady
Our design recommendations
The Painted Lady is ideal for group planting, adding a pop of color and texture to any indoor space. Its water-retaining properties also make it a low-maintenance choice for those who don't have a green thumb. This plant thrives in planters and indoor greenery. So, whether you're looking to spruce up your living room or add some life to your office, the Painted Lady is a great choice.