How to grow Pachyphytum

Pachyphytum grow and care – succulent of the genus Pachyphytum also known as Hens and Chicks, Pachyphytum perennial evergreen used as ornamental drought tolerant plant, can grow in mediterranean, desert, subtropics, temperate or tropics climate and growing in hardiness zone 9+.

Pachyphytum leaves

Leaves color can be: white, yellow, red or more than one color, the shape elliptic shape with pointed top.

Flower can be: blue, purple, yellow or orange grow on stems.

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How to grow Pachyphytum growing and care:

Can survive frost but better without

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction

Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction?
Yes (if you want to have the same as the parents)

Difficulties or problems when growing:
?

Recommended planting season?
Spring / Summer

Pests and diseases:
Slugs, snails

Pruning season:
All year

How to prune:
Just old leaves

Size of the plant?
15-30cm, 6-12 inches

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Slow growing

Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade / Full Shade

Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
Yes

Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes

Blooming information

Bloom season:
Summer

General information about the flower:
White, yellow, red or more than one color flowers grow on stems

Scientific name:

Pachyphytum

How to grow Pachyphytum

Pachyphytum

Categories

Blooming Seasons
  • Spring flowers
  • Summer flowers
Flower colors
  • Blue flower
  • Orange flower
  • Purple flower
  • Yellow flower
Climate
  • Desert Climate
  • Mediterranean Climate
  • Subtropics Climate
  • Temperate Climate
  • Tropics Climate
Leaf color
  • Red leaves
  • White leaves
  • Yellow leaf
Ornamental parts
  • Ornamental flower
  • Ornamental leaves
  • Ornamental plant
Plant growing speed
  • Slow growing plants
Plant life-form
  • Evergreen
  • Perennial plant
  • Succulent
Plant Uses
  • Colored leaves
  • Drought tolerant plants
  • Indoor plants
  • Ornamental plants
Planting Season
  • Autumn Planting
  • Spring Planting
  • Summer planting
Plants sun exposure
  • Full sun Plants
  • Part shade Plants
  • Shade Plants
Watering plants
  • Small amounts of water
Hardiness zone
  • Hardiness zone 10
  • Hardiness zone 11
  • Hardiness zone 12
  • Hardiness zone 13
  • Hardiness zone 9