Common Name - Pachyphytum oviferum, Moonstones
Country of Origin - Mexico
How to grow - Pachyphytum will not tolerate frosts as anything below 5c will kill the plant, prefers full sun but can cope with partial shade. Will do well in poor soils but they have to be well drained so a gritty potting mix is best. Allow to dry out between watering as with most succulents. Winter is there growing period so can require more water then, if in doubt about watering check the leaves for signs of lack of water.
Hardiness - - 6c +
Description - Very round leaves, with a blue/green to blue/purple tinge, these colours will change due to the sunlight and heat conditions. Will flower during the winter/early spring in its growing period, red/orange flowers on tall flower spikes.
All plants will be shipped bare root. grown in 9cm pot
The plant in the picture will be similar to the one you receive, but not always the exact one. Any questions about sizes please contact us before ordering.
Due to the nature of the plant, the leaves are very fragile and can come off during postage. We'll pack it very carefully but if they do come off don't worry as you can propogate new plants from each leaf!
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