×Pachyveria’Bea '
Family : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SempervivoideaeTribe : SedeaeNothogenus:×Pachyveria
×Pachyveria’Bea ' is an intergeneric hybrid that ensue from a mark betweenPachyphytum compactumand unknownEcheveria . It is named in pureness of Beatriz Prestamo , who was very engaged in introducing succulents in Argentina at the end of the last 100 .
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×Pachyveria’Bea ' is a small succulent with upright , somewhat point , frosty green leaves congested in the uppermost part of the fore . It is often basally branch and can develop up to 6 inch ( 15 cm ) tall . The leave show deliquium , netlike marking resemble those of its parent , Pachyphytum compactum .
The flower are bell - shape , pinkish - orangish , and look on tall , branched stalks in previous spring .
J. C. van Keppel has described this industrial plant as×Pachyveria’Glauca ' , which is incorrect because the parentage of ×Pachyveria’Glauca ' isPachyphytum hookeriand unknownEcheveria .
Photo byNoelene Tomlinson
USDA hardiness zones9a to 11b : from 20 ° F ( −6.7 ° C ) to 50 ° F ( +10 ° snow ) .
Pachyphytumwill not tolerate frosts well . Temperatures below 20 ° F ( -6 ° speed of light ) will obliterate the plant , and temperatures that may go below 45 ° F ( 7 ° C ) during an prolonged period should be avoided . It tolerates gamy heat and intense sunlight . As with most succulent from theCrassulaceaefamily , Pachyphytumcan tolerate ( and even appreciate ) poor grime conditions so long as it is well - draining . It can thrive in full or fond sunlight .
earmark thesoilto dry out before watering , and avoid getting water on the leave . The plants will require more water supply in winter as winter commence its fighting growing time of year . If you are unsurewhen to wateryour plant , watch the lowermost leave for drying signs and water them then . Pachyphytumis far more likely to survive under - lacrimation than overwatering . The blockheaded , fleshy leave of absence will appear wilt and somewhat " under - full " when they need water .
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One of the most common pests to houseplants is themealybug , and yourPachyphytummay fall prey to this gadfly . The symptoms of a mealybug plague are slow or stopped growth ( in summer , this is a distinctive house of sleeping ) . If this occurs without apparent cause , take out the plant from the kitty and examine the radical or the foliage - fore junctions .
Learn more atHow to Grow and Care for Pachyphytum .
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