x Graptoveria 'Bashful'

Also Known As

Graptoveria 'Bashful'

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

H: 3"-6"
W: 3"-6"

planting zones

9a-11

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x Graptoveria 'Bashful' plant details

x Graptoveria 'Bashful' is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green and red foliage. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - bright shade 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 x Graptoveria 'Bashful'

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: crassulaceae
Foliage: evergreen green and red
Mature size: 3 IN - 6 IN - wide, 3 IN - 6 IN - tall
Uses: container plant, houseplant, tropical-looking, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for x Graptoveria 'Bashful'

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Graptoveria ‘Bashful’ is a succulent hybrid of Graptopetalum and Echeveria with plump, silvery green leaves that flush dusty pink to bold red. Cooler weather will bring out the intense red color. A small, slow-growing, low maintenance plant. Provide a well-drained soil away from reflected heat. Once established, water infrequently during the hot season. Ideal in warm climate landscapes and container gardens. Graptoveria ‘Bashful’ is especially happy sitting on your windowsill as a houseplant. Protect your PRINCE OF PARADISE™ from frost!

By: Little Prince of Oregon

'Bashful' is not shy about producing offsets, and is a great succulent for mixed containers. 3" rosettes of minty green chubby leaves take on rosy red tones when temperatures are cool. Grow in a porous (well drained) soil.