Beautiful Graptopetalum is a colorful evergreen succulent that forms flattened open rosette clusters at the end of its stems with powdery grey blush to lavender foliage. The rosettes can grow up to 5" wide. Flower stems go up sporting pale yellow flowers with red dots go up in spring. Thrives in full sun and dry, well-drained soils. Frost tender.
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Height: |
- 0.5' |
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Spread: |
2' - 3' |
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Spacing: |
2.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
9 - 11 |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. It can be propagated by mature leaves of cuttings.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Garden, Rock Gardens, Xeriscape Gardens, Groundcover, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Ice Plant, Paddle Plant, Blue Fescue
IMAGES: Bohemian Baltimore, World Deserts - US Botanic Gardens 20, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Krzysztof Golik, Graptopetalum superbum in Tropengewächshäuser des Botanischen Gartens 02, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) salchu from Japan, Graptopetalum superbum (10115023785), CC BY-SA 2.0, (4) Jean-Michel Moullec from Vern sur Seiche (35, Bretagne), France, Graptopetalum superbum (18929857710), CC BY 2.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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