Pachyphytum ‘Little Jewel’
Pachyphytum ‘Little Jewel’ - A Charming and Elegant Succulent
Add a touch of elegance and charm to your plant collection with Pachyphytum ‘Little Jewel’. This delightful succulent is admired for its beautifully symmetrical rosettes of thick, fleshy leaves that resemble small, polished jewels. Its compact size and attractive form make it a standout addition to any garden or indoor display.
Features:
- Jewel-Like Appearance: ‘Little Jewel’ features plump, pointed leaves in a striking powdery blue-gray or green, often with a subtle blush of pink or lavender when exposed to bright sunlight. This unique coloration enhances the plant’s jewel-like appearance.
- Symmetrical Rosettes: This succulent grows in symmetrical rosettes, creating a beautiful, compact shape that is perfect for small pots, succulent arrangements, or as an accent in your garden.
- Drought Tolerant: Pachyphytum ‘Little Jewel’ is highly drought-tolerant, requiring minimal watering and allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings, making it a low-maintenance choice for gardeners.
- Versatile Decor: Ideal for container gardening, rock gardens, or as part of a mixed succulent arrangement, ‘Little Jewel’ adds a touch of elegance and charm to any indoor or outdoor setting.
- Seasonal Blooms: During the growing season, ‘Little Jewel’ may produce tall flower stalks bearing clusters of small, bell-shaped flowers in shades of yellow or orange, providing an extra touch of beauty to its already stunning foliage.
Care Instructions:
- Light: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight but can tolerate some direct morning sun. Avoid harsh afternoon rays to prevent leaf burn.
- Water: Allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings. Water thoroughly, ensuring good drainage, and avoid letting the plant sit in water.
- Soil: Use a well-draining succulent or cactus mix to prevent root rot.
- Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 65-75°F (18-24°C). Protect from frost and extreme heat.
- Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced, water-soluble fertilizer diluted to half strength during the growing season (spring and summer).
Enhance your plant collection with the jewel-like beauty of Pachyphytum ‘Little Jewel’. Its distinctive appearance and graceful rosettes make it a standout choice for any succulent enthusiast.
Special Note: Please be aware that succulents are fragile and may lose leaves during the shipping process. This is normal and the plant will recover with proper care.