Echeveria 'Bordeaux' (Echeveria sp.) | Compact Rosette, 10–12 cm
Description
Echeveria 'Bordeaux' is a striking succulent with deep reddish-purple to burgundy rosettes that intensify in colour the more light they receive. Sold in sets of two or more, it is perfect for creating grouped displays on windowsills, coffee tables, and shelves where its rich, wine-dark tones add warmth and contrast to lighter interior palettes.
Key Features
- Pet-safe — non-toxic to cats and dogs
- Deep reddish-purple to burgundy colouring that intensifies with brighter light exposure
- Compact 10–12 cm rosettes — ideal for grouped arrangements and small displays
- Sold in sets of 2, 3, 6, 9, or 12 for flexible collection building
- Thick, fleshy leaves with a powdery farina coating that adds a soft, matte finish
Why It Works in Dubai
Like all Echeveria, 'Bordeaux' is native to semi-arid regions and thrives in the warm, dry conditions of UAE homes. A sunny windowsill in Dubai provides exactly the bright light this cultivar needs to develop its deepest burgundy tones. It handles the low humidity and infrequent watering schedule that suits the UAE lifestyle perfectly.
Care Snapshot
Light: bright direct to bright indirect light; more light produces deeper colour
Water: every 10–14 days, allow soil to dry out completely; water the soil, not the rosette
Humidity: low to average indoor humidity; avoid high humidity environments
What You'll Receive
A set of Echeveria 'Bordeaux' in your chosen quantity: 2 (AED 36), 3 (AED 54), 6 (AED 108), 9 (AED 162), or 12 (AED 216). Each plant measures 10–12 cm across and is supplied in a nursery pot. Colour intensity may vary depending on recent light exposure — provide bright light and the burgundy tones will deepen over a few weeks.
Pet-safe — non-toxic to cats and dogs. *Actual product may vary slightly from the image shown.
- Bright light
- Water rarely
- Pet-safe
- Easy care
Care guide for Echeveria 'Bordeaux' (Echeveria sp.) | Compact Rosette, 10–12 cm
- Where to place it
- Flexible - works indoors or on a shaded balcony.
- Light
- Bright light
- Watering rhythm
- Sparingly - every 2-3 weeks
- Humidity
- Low - tolerates dry air
- Pet & child safety
- Pet-safe - non-toxic to cats and dogs
Healthy Arrival Guarantee
Every plant is hand-picked and inspected at our Dubai nursery before dispatch. If your plant arrives damaged or unhealthy, send us a photo within 48 hours of delivery and we will replace it, free of charge.
Plants are living things. Exact height, leaf count and shape may vary slightly from the photo. Sizes refer to the plant including its nursery pot.
How to keep your plant thriving
A quick read on what your plant needs at home.
How often to water through the year
| Cool (Oct–Apr) | Hot (May–Sep) | |
|---|---|---|
| Indoor | Every 2-3 weeks. Check soil first. | Every 10-14 days. AC dries soil faster than expected. |
| Outdoor | Every 10-14 days. Skip if soil still moist. | Weekly. Water early morning before the heat builds. |
Pairs well with
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Every plant in our garden center is hand-picked to handle UAE conditions: long summer heat, dry indoor air from constant AC, and the humidity shifts between seasons. Our horticultural team has been growing for Dubai and Abu Dhabi homes for 25+ years, the same nursery and the same standard whether the plant is going to a villa garden or a fifth-floor apartment.
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