Overwintering guide
How to overwinter echeveria 'perle von nürnberg'
Winter watering
Water only occasionally — enough that the rootball never dries out completely, no more. No feeding until spring growth begins.
The mistake that kills echeveria 'perle von nürnberg' in winter
Bringing echeveria 'perle von nürnberg' into a warm living room. Too much winter warmth forces weak, pale growth that collapses when it goes back outside — cool and bright beats warm and dim.
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Overwintering echeveria 'perle von nürnberg' — FAQ
Does echeveria 'perle von nürnberg' need to come indoors for winter?
Echeveria 'Perle von Nürnberg' is hardy to roughly USDA zone 9 — winter lows around -7°C. That means it takes cool conditions but not a real freeze. Echeveria 'Perle von Nürnberg' will take cool conditions but not a hard freeze, so the aim is a frost-free winter rather than a warm one. An unheated greenhouse, porch, conservatory or bright garage all work well. Keep it cool, bright and on the dry side, and it will hold steady until growth restarts in spring.
When should I move echeveria 'perle von nürnberg' for winter?
Move under cover before the first hard frost; back outside after the last spring frost.
How often should I water echeveria 'perle von nürnberg' in winter?
Water only occasionally — enough that the rootball never dries out completely, no more. No feeding until spring growth begins.
What kills echeveria 'perle von nürnberg' over winter?
Bringing echeveria 'perle von nürnberg' into a warm living room. Too much winter warmth forces weak, pale growth that collapses when it goes back outside — cool and bright beats warm and dim.