Light
Full sun / direct • approx. 40,000–80,000 lux



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Quick Care Guide
Light
Full sun / direct • approx. 40,000–80,000 lux
Watering
Water when ~90–100% dry
Substrate
Gritty • Ultra fast-draining • Mineral-heavy • Fine-medium
Temperature
Ideal: 18–26 °C • Avoid below: 10 °C
Humidity
Normal 40–50 %
Growth habit
Rosette-forming succulent perennial.
Support
not needed
Growth speed
Slow
Max size indoors
Max. height: 20 cm • Max. spread: 20 cm
Toxicity & safety
Non-toxic
Origin & habitat
Horticultural Echeveria cultivar
Outdoor growing
Outside from 10 °C · sheltered spot
These care values are quick reference points for indoor growing. Use them as a guide, then adjust for pot size, substrate, temperature and how quickly the substrate dries.
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Echeveria 'Lola' forms near-perfect, symmetrical rosettes of thick, spoon-shaped leaves. Each leaf has a smooth, matte surface with tones that shift between icy lilac, silvery green, soft pink, and light blue depending on lighting and temperature. The tight, sculptural shape gives it a classic “succulent” look, while the color palette adds elegance to minimalist or pastel-themed setups.
This cultivar grows slowly and stays compact, making it ideal for windowsills, shallow bowls, mixed succulent arrangements, or as a standalone statement in terracotta. It’s easy to grow, highly drought-tolerant, and thrives with minimal fuss when given the right light and soil conditions.
'Lola' is a hybrid created by famed succulent breeder Dick Wright in the USA, believed to be a cross between Echeveria lilacina and Echeveria derenbergii. It mimics arid-adapted growth, storing water in its leaves and growing best in dry, bright conditions with excellent airflow. Indoors, it prefers a south- or west-facing window and minimal water.
This plant is non-toxic and safe around pets and people, making it a great option for family households and open spaces.
‘Lola’ does best when left alone in a bright, dry space. Avoid overwatering, especially in cooler months, and always use a pot with a drainage hole. Rotate regularly to keep the rosette symmetrical, and don’t crowd it with other plants – it needs airflow to prevent mold or rot. If it gets leggy, you can decapitate and replant the top rosette – it will root easily with time.
The genus name Echeveria honors Mexican botanical illustrator Atanasio Echeverría. The cultivar name ‘Lola’ was introduced by hybridizer Dick Wright, selected for its symmetry, soft hues, and resilience – it remains one of the most recognizable and widely grown ornamental Echeveria hybrids today.
Plant names, growth habits, natural habitats and indoor care guidance are checked against trusted botanical, habitat and horticultural references before publication.View our plant care resources and references.