Graptopetalum amethystum

Common Name(s)/Synonym(s): Lavender Pebbles, Jewel-leaf Plant

Origin: Native to Mexico.

Description: A beautiful slow-growing succulent with erect to decumbent or pendant, sometimes basally branched stems, each bearing a rosette of thick fleshy rounded leaves at its end. The stems grow up to 30cm long with rosettes of up to 15cm in diameter. The leaves, with a powdery coating, are rose-colored at first, turning intense pink in sunlight and eventually becoming grey with age.

Care: They look their best with lots of sunlight and should be planted in a well draining soil mix, that should be left to dry in between watering.

*These plants are sold/couriered bare root without the pot and soil. All plants are approximately the same size as in the photo, for reference, the pots in the photos are 7.5cm.