Sedum Pachyphyllum | Blue Jelly Beans

Botanical Name:
Sedum pachyphyllum

Common Names:
Blue Jelly Beans

Plant Category:
Succulent

Plant/Product Description:
Sedum pachyphyllum, commonly known as Blue Jelly Beans, is a striking succulent with thick, plump, blue-gray leaves that resemble jelly beans. The plant grows in a compact, branching form, making it ideal for containers, succulent arrangements, or as a feature plant in rock gardens. The unique, fleshy leaves are not only visually appealing but also drought-tolerant, requiring minimal care. In the summer, Blue Jelly Beans produces small, yellow star-shaped flowers that add a delicate touch to its already vibrant foliage.

Plant Care Notes:

• Sunlight: Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate a few hours of direct sun. Full sun will enhance the plant's color and growth.
• Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil is dry to the touch. Allow the soil to dry completely between waterings to prevent root rot.
• Soil: Requires well-draining cactus or succulent 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: Sedum pachyphyllum is dormant in the winter, requiring minimal water during this period.
• Propagation: Can be propagated by stem cuttings or leaves.
• Pests: Generally pest-resistant but may occasionally attract mealybugs or aphids.

Toxicity:
Sedum pachyphyllum is non-toxic to humans and pets, making it a safe addition to homes and gardens.

Why Stock It for Your Store?
Blue Jelly Beans is a vibrant and easy-care succulent that adds color and texture to any collection. Its unique, jelly bean-like leaves and low-maintenance nature make it perfect for containers, hanging baskets, or succulent arrangements. Stock it today to offer your customers a fun, hardy plant that will thrive with minimal effort!