LOVELY ROSE – LIVE SUCCULENT (Echeveria 'Lovely Rose')
Meet one of the most romantic and charming succulents you'll ever own! The Lovely Rose, scientifically known as Echeveria 'Lovely Rose', is a stunning succulent that forms a perfect, rose-shaped rosette. Unlike most Echeveria species that grow in standard lotus-like rosettes, this beauty features spoon-shaped leaves that curl downward like actual rose petals, creating a compact, layered rosette that looks exactly like a blooming rose.
Originating from a German nursery as a mutation, this unique plant has since captured the hearts of succulent lovers worldwide. True to its name, this "ever-blooming rose" stays beautiful year-round without ever wilting — a romantic symbol of eternal love. Its leaf color shifts with the seasons: from soft green to delicate pinkish-purple or even richer hues under ideal conditions.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT:
Ever-blooming rose shape – forms a perfect, layered rosette that looks like a real rose, blooming 365 days a year
Color-changing beauty – shifts from green to pinkish-purple or richer hues with light and temperature changes
Fast growing & easy to cluster – grows quickly, branches easily, and develops into beautiful multi-headed specimens
Low maintenance & beginner-friendly – drought tolerant and easy to care for
Compact & space-saving – fits perfectly on any desk, shelf, or windowsill
Romantic gift – the perfect "everlasting rose" for someone special
SPECIFICATIONS:
Botanical Name: Echeveria 'Lovely Rose' (also known as ×Graptoveria 'Lovely Rose')
Common Names: Lovely Rose Succulent,
Family: Crassulaceae ()
Pot size: 2 inches (diameter)
Plant Type: Succulent / Rosette-forming
Plant Size: Small to medium-sized
Foliage: Spoon-shaped leaves curling downward like rose petals; green base with pinkish-purple hues in optimal conditions
Growth habit: Rosette, compact, fast-growing, freely branching
Growth Season: Spring and Fall
CARE INSTRUCTIONS:
Light: Prefers bright, indirect to direct sunlight. More light = more compact rosette and richer color! Insufficient light causes leggy growth (stretching)
Water: Water when soil is 70-80% dry. Unlike many succulents, Lovely Rose prefers slightly more water — excessive dryness will cause the plant to shrink and lose its vibrant color. Follow "soak and dry" method but don't let it stay bone dry for too long
Soil: Well-draining cactus or succulent mix
Temperature: Prefers 59-77°F (15-25°C). Protect from frost — keep above 41°F (5°C) in winter. Summer heat above 95°F (35°C) may trigger dormancy
Fertilizer: Feed once every two weeks with diluted organic fertilizer during spring and fall growing season
Dormancy: Summer dormant — growth slows; provide shade, good airflow, and reduce watering
PERFECT FOR:
Desk decor, office shelves, and sunny windowsills
Romantic gift for Valentine's Day, anniversaries, or birthdays — an "everlasting rose"
Unique gift for succulent collectors and plant lovers
Beginner gardeners — easy to care for!
Adding romantic, rose-like beauty to any space
FUN FACT: Lovely Rose is possibly the only succulent variety that never turns red — but it's still the most adorable "rose" you'll ever grow!
SHIPPING & GUARANTEE:
Ships in 2-inch nursery pot with soil
Fully rooted and ready to thrive
Carefully packaged to ensure safe arrival
Live arrival guarantee — contact us within 48 hours if any issues
️ NOTE: Not edible. Keep away from pets and small children.