Echeveria ‘Black Prince’ – Dark Rosette Succulent | 12cm Pot

Echeveria ‘Black Prince’ is a bold and dramatic succulent prized for its deep burgundy to near-black rosette foliage. Supplied in a 12cm nursery pot, this compact plant adds strong contrast and structure to succulent collections, containers and water-wise gardens.

The pointed, fleshy leaves form a tight rosette that darkens in colour under bright light, creating a rich, almost black appearance. During the growing season, it may produce tall stems with red flowers, adding further visual interest.

This variety is ideal for plant lovers looking to create contrast in mixed succulent arrangements or minimalist displays.

Key Features

Deep burgundy to black rosette foliage

Compact, symmetrical growth habit

Colour intensifies in bright light

Produces red flowers in season

Supplied in a 12cm nursery pot

Care Instructions

Light:
Prefers full sun to bright light. Strong light enhances the dark leaf colouring.

Watering:
Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings. Avoid overwatering.

Soil:
Requires a well-draining succulent or cactus mix.

Temperature:
Thrives in warm conditions. Protect from frost.

Feeding:
Light feeding during the growing season supports healthy growth.

Use Suggestions

Ideal for succulent arrangements

Adds contrast to lighter-coloured plants

Perfect for decorative pots and containers

Suitable for rock gardens and patios

Great choice for modern, minimalist plant styling

Echeveria ‘Black Prince’ is a standout succulent for creating bold, high-contrast plant displays with minimal maintenance.