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Description
Echeveria Preta Black FlashA dramatic rosette succulent, Preta Black Flash is prized for its fleshy leaves that range from deep green to near black, often with a glossy sheen that intensifies in bright sun. Compact and symmetrical, it creates a bold architectural effect in containers, rockeries, and water wise gardens. In Cape Towns climate, it produces tall flower stalks in late spring to summer (NovemberFebruary), bearing clusters of orange red, bell shaped blooms that
A dramatic rosette succulent, Preta Black Flash is prized for its fleshy leaves that range from deep green to near-black, often with a glossy sheen that intensifies in bright sun. Compact and symmetrical, it creates a bold architectural effect in containers, rockeries, and water-wise gardens. In Cape Town’s climate, it produces tall flower stalks in late spring to summer (November–February), bearing clusters of orange-red, bell-shaped blooms that attract pollinators. With its striking dark foliage and easy-care nature, Black Flash is a standout choice for collectors and landscapers seeking contrast and drama. Black Flash Succulent Echeveria ‘Preta Black Flash’
Why You’ll Love It
- Compact rosettes with leaves that darken to near-black in sun.
- Produces tall flower stalks with orange-red blooms in summer.
- Thrives in Cape Town’s dry, water-wise conditions.
- Perfect for pots, rockeries, and succulent displays.
- Non-toxic, safe for pets and people.
Plant & Care
Plant in sandy, well-draining soil and position in full sun to semi-shade. Water sparingly, allowing soil to dry between waterings, especially in winter. Remove spent flower stalks to keep plants neat. Protect from frost and excessive winter rain by ensuring good drainage. Minimal care is rewarded with vibrant foliage and seasonal blooms.
Did You Know?
Echeverias are native to Mexico and Central America, where they grow on rocky slopes. The ‘Preta Black Flash’ cultivar is especially prized for its unusually dark foliage, which intensifies in bright light, making it one of the most dramatic Echeverias available to collectors.
Toxicity Note: Echeveria ‘Preta Black Flash’ is non-toxic to humans and pets, making it a safe choice for family-friendly gardens.
| Botanical Name | Echeveria Preta |
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Growth Expectancy
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20cm H x 20cm W
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Position
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Sun to Semi-Shade
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| Water Smart | Yes |
| Indigenous | No |
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