About
Pachyphytum glutinicaule is a sticky-stemmed, rosette-forming succulent producing the characteristic fleshy leaves and bell-shaped flowers of the genus. A rewarding succulent for a sunny greenhouse bench or windowsill.
About the genus
Pachyphytum are small, rosette-forming succulent shrubs from Mexico with thick, fleshy, almond-shaped green to purple leaves and bell-shaped, greenish-white to dark-red flowers hanging from arching stems. Easy-care succulents for sunny positions.
Plant details
Suggested usesContainers, rock gardens, dry gardens.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in gritty compost. Full sun.
PruningMinimal pruning. Remove dead leaves.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.