×Graptoveria’Silver Star Crested ' is smaller than the normalformof ×Graptoveria’Silver Star ' , but it has a more interesting and unique shape .
×Graptoveria’Silver Star Crested '
×Graptoveria’Silver Star '
Private collection, Manila, Philippines. Photo by Argie Salango. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
family unit : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SempervivoideaeTribe : SedeaeNothogenus:×Graptoveria
×Graptoveria’Silver Star Crested ' is a form of×Graptoveria’Silver Star’selected for its mutated growth .
×Graptoveria’Silver Star Crested ' is a captivating succulent with tightly pack argent - gullible leaves along its flatten stems . Eachspecimenhas a unique shape . The leaves are edge with wan margins and tipped with a classifiable pinkishbristle . They are brusque and narrow than the leave of the normal form of ×Graptoveria’Silver Star ' .
Private collection, Manila, Philippines. Photo by Argie Salango. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
Light:×Graptoveria’Silver Star Crested ' demand full Sunday to partial shade for optimum ontogenesis . Therefore , place it near the brightest window in your home . In addition , if you plan to move the plant outside in the spring , do so gradually and avoid exposing it to intense good afternoon sun .
territory : have land that drain apace is most important for growing a salubrious succulent . While many raiser choose tocreate their own soil mix , commercial-grade ones specially designed for succulents will work alright .
Temperature : High temperatures are not a problem as long as there is plenty of fresh strain . However , ×Graptoveria’Silver Star Crested ' is a cutter succulent that must be brought indoors if there is a risk of freezing temperature . It farm good in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 10a to 11b , with average minimal winter temperatures ranging from 30 ° F to 50 ° F ( - 1.1 ° C to 10 ° C ) .
Private collection, Philippines. Photo by Jyng Dua. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
lacrimation : During the grow time of year , this plant prefers the " soaking and dry " method . Water profoundly and then let the dirt dry out out entirely before irrigate again . Water slenderly during the wintertime , only enough to keep the plant life from shriveling .
Fertilizing : Although it can raise well without fertilizer , the plant may gain from special food . Feed only during the growing season and expend a water system - soluble plant food diluted to half - strength .
repot : If originate in a container , repot as want in spring or early summertime . see to it the dirt is dry before starting .
Crested and normal form. Private collection, Manila, Philippines. Photo by Argie Salango. Used with permission. All rights reserved.
Propagation:×Graptoveria’Silver Star Crested ' is easy propagated by stem cuttings in leap .
Learn more atHow to arise and Care for Echeveria .
×Graptoveria’Silver Star Crested ' has no toxic effects reported . Although it is safe for growing around children andpets , eating the plant is not recommended .
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