Succulents turning purple or changing colors can be natural or due to stress. If your succulents turn purple or red due to stress, then it can be due to sudden temperature changes, too much heat or light, lack of feed and water. Succulents turn purple or red due to pigments called anthocyanin and carotenoids.
Accordingly, what is my purple succulent called?
Echeveria ‘Dusty Rose’ is one of the purple succulents that form fast-growing rosettes of wide, powdery violet leaves. The beautiful color of these succulents only gets better with more sunlight! It offsets freely to form clusters up to 8 inches (20cm) in diameter. The flowers are orange in color.
- Leaf – shape, size and thickness.
- Color – of leaves, flowers or stems.
- Markings or bumps on the leaves.
- Flower – shape, color, number of blooms and petals.
- Stem – color, texture, length.
- Ciliate hairs.
- Epicuticular wax.
- Spikes, spines or smooth.
Just so, why is the stem of my succulent turning red?
Reason 1: When the plant is exposed to a lot of sun, especially full sun. Reason 2: When the weather turns really hot or really cold. You will notice your plant turning red or changing colors during the hot summer months and cold winter months. … Reason 3: When the plant is watered sparingly.
Why does my succulent look bruised?
Signs Your Succulent is Sun-Damaged
If you notice brown patches of discoloration on your succulent, that means your plant is getting too much sunlight and is developing a pretty bad sunburn. Just like our skin, succulent leaves can burn when they’re exposed to too much bright, direct light.
How do you keep succulents purple?
