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Graptopetalum 'Blue Ghost'
Also Known As
- Graptopetalum x 'Blue Ghost'
- Blue Ghost Plant
Plant type
cactus / succulent, groundcover
size
- H: 8"
- W: 12"
planting zones
- 8a-10b
Graptopetalum 'Blue Ghost' plant details
Graptopetalum 'Blue Ghost' is an evergreen groundcover cactus / succulent with blue foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Graptopetalum 'Blue Ghost'
- Plant type: groundcover cactus / succulent
- Plant family: crassulaceae
- Foliage: evergreen blue
- Mature size: 12 IN wide, 8 IN tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Graptopetalum 'Blue Ghost'
- USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
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How to Grow Graptopetalum 'Blue Ghost'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- occasional - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- blue
Flower Color
- white
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Texture
- glaucous
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover
Zones
8b-11
Size
Height: 3"-6"
Width: 6"-15"
- sun - mostly shade
- regular - drought tolerant
- dry in winter
- dry when dormant
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent, Groundcover
Zones
9a-11
Size
Height: 4"-6"
Width: 9"-12"
- sun
- low - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
10a-12
Size
Height: 4"
Width: 12"
- mostly shade
- low - drought tolerant
Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 24"-36"
- sun - mostly sun
- occasional - drought tolerant
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