Echeveria agavoides 'Lipstick' Rare Succulent Plant

Echeveria agavoides 'Lipstick' is a striking rosette-forming succulent prized for its fleshy, pointed leaves edged in vivid red. The compact, symmetrical rosette adds bold color and texture to rock gardens, container plantings, and sunny windowsills. This rare cultivar is a favorite among succulent collectors for its dramatic leaf coloration and easy-care nature.

Native to Mexico, Echeveria agavoides 'Lipstick' thrives in bright light and well-draining soil, making it an excellent choice for water-wise landscapes and indoor plant displays. Its unique red-edged foliage provides year-round interest and pairs beautifully with other succulents and cacti.

Plant Features

• Rosette-forming succulent with pointed, fleshy leaves
• Distinctive red margins on each leaf
• Compact growth habit, ideal for containers and rock gardens
• Drought-tolerant once established
• Rare cultivar sought after by collectors

Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Echeveria agavoides 'Lipstick'
• Plant Type: Succulent
• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Well-draining cactus or succulent mix
• Water Requirements: Low; allow soil to dry between waterings
• Growth Habit: Rosette-forming
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 9-11
• Mature Height: 6-12 inches
• Spacing: 6-12 inches apart

Planting & Care

Plant Echeveria agavoides 'Lipstick' in a location with bright light and excellent drainage. Use a gritty, well-draining potting mix if growing in containers. Water thoroughly when the soil is dry, then allow it to dry out completely before watering again. Avoid overhead watering to prevent rot.

This succulent is relatively low-maintenance. Protect from frost and excessive moisture. In colder climates, grow indoors or in a greenhouse. Fertilize sparingly during the growing season with a balanced succulent fertilizer. Remove dried lower leaves to maintain appearance and airflow.

What's Included

One Echeveria agavoides 'Lipstick' rare succulent plant.