Description

Plant Details

• Plant Size: Approximately 1 inches in overall height, from bottom of pot to top leaf and 2-4 inches spread
• Other name(s): Jeweled Crown
• Plant Type: Succulent, Flower (Pink colour)
• Plant Placement: Indoors or Outdoors
• Bloom Season: March to May
• Maximum Reachable Height: Up to 6 inches
• Difficulty: Easy to grow and low maintenance 

 

What’s Included

• Plant: Pachyveria Scheideckeri Succulent  (1)
• Pot: 3 inch Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black) (1)

 

Please Note

• All images displayed are of real products
• Actual plant may vary from the picture with respect to size and appearance
• As they are natural being and each plant differ from each other 
• These are natural plants and required to be handled with love and care
• Pot design and color are subject to availability 
• The actual delivery time may differ depending on the availability of the product

 

Care Tips

Light

• This is light loving plant and given plenty of light – full sun or partial shade
• Place it in a sunny spot like a terrace or patio to ensure they get lots of natural sunlight
• However, if placing them outside during the summer months, protect them from too much direct sunlight by providing them with some shade
• During the winter, they will fend-well indoors. Give them plenty of light to ensure good and compact growth

 

Water

• Pachyveria needs thorough watering to keep the leaves from shriveling up when the soil feels dry to the touch
• Too much ‘extra’ water on the leaves can affect the appearance of the fine, waxy surface over time
• Overwatering can also rot the roots and force the plant to fall over
• During the summer months, fed the plant once or twice
• In the winter if the plant is in a cool position, the needs no feeding at all

 

Soil and Transplanting

• Pachyveria grows best in well-drained soil cactus soil
• Transplanting should be done once or if the plant outgrows its current pot

 

Temperature

• Be careful not to allow the plants to stay too warm; otherwise, their growth tends to become stretched and soft

 

Propagation 

• Propagate from cuttings
• Use both leaf cuttings and stems with complete rosettes can produce new plants but stems will produce faster results
• When using a stem cutting, wait for the cut surface dry for a few days
• Place the stem cutting in moist cactus soil and keep the plant out of direct sunlight
• After a few days, the cuttings will begin to take root

 

Pests and Disease

• Pachyveria is susceptible to aphids and thrips and
• A soil drench combined with a systemic insecticide solution and water is usually enough to get rid of them
• In case of any mealy bugs and scale insects, remove them with a toothpick

 

Suggested Pachyveria Uses

• Given their beautifully diverse appearance, Pachyverias are great options for decorative houseplants
• Grow them indoors and in the greenhouse
• Over time, they can even grow to take on a bonsai-like appearance