Pachyphytum compactum
Pachyphytum compactum
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Botanical Name:
Pachyphytum compactum
Common Names:
Little Jewel
Plant Category:
Succulent
Plant/Product Description:
Pachyphytum compactum, also known as Little Jewel, is a small, rosette-forming succulent with thick, fleshy leaves that are a soft blue-gray or pale green in color. The leaves have a smooth, waxy coating that gives the plant its jewel-like appearance. This succulent grows slowly and remains compact, making it perfect for small containers, succulent arrangements, or as a feature plant in a rock garden. During the spring, it produces delicate, tubular flowers in shades of pink.
Plant Care Notes:
- Sunlight: Prefers bright, indirect light. Can tolerate a few hours of direct sun but should be protected from harsh afternoon rays.
- Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil is dry to the touch. Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings.
- Soil: Requires well-draining succulent mix or cactus mix with added perlite or pumice for optimal drainage.
- Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 70°F and 85°F (21°C to 29°C). Not frost-tolerant and should be protected from freezing temperatures.
- Dormancy: Pachyphytum compactum is dormant in the winter, requiring minimal water during this period.
- Propagation: Can be propagated by leaf cuttings or offsets.
- Pests: Generally pest-resistant but may occasionally attract mealybugs or aphids.
Toxicity:
Pachyphytum compactum is non-toxic to humans and pets, making it a safe addition to homes and gardens.
Why Stock It for Your Store?
Little Jewel is a charming, low-maintenance succulent with a compact growth habit and beautiful foliage. Its easy care and small size make it perfect for containers, succulent arrangements, or as a decorative accent in any garden bed. Stock it today to offer your customers a beautiful and hardy plant!
