Light
Sun to partial shade affects the foliage colour; use a draining root zone.
Learn how to care for your green friend
Ghost Plant
Graptopetalum paraguayense
Succulents · Planned variety
Meet your green friend.
Ghost Plant (Graptopetalum paraguayense) has a clumping / multi-stemmed / prostrate / spreading growth form. Foliage shapes recorded for this species: deltoid, spatulate. Flower colours recorded: red/burgundy, white.
A space where it can thrive
Growth habit: clumping, multi-stemmed, prostrate, spreading. Indoor conditions and winter outdoor hardiness are different; use the light and moisture advice for your growing space.
Ask about availabilityAvailability, size, pot and price will be confirmed in store. Pictures illustrate the plant type.
Studio illustration. Appearance varies with age, variety and growing conditions. Botanical photo reference: Erich Ferdinand · Source · CC BY 2.0.
Your care routine
Watering
Allow some drying between watering rather than keeping the root zone constantly wet. Excess water must drain away.
Soil & drainage
Suitable textures: Sand, Shallow Rocky.
Outdoor hardiness
Outdoor winter hardiness reported: USDA zones 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b. This is not an indoor temperature setting.
Through the seasons
Reported flowering season: spring. Bloom timing varies with climate and cultivar.
Pets & little ones
This record does not provide a toxicity assessment. That does not establish safety for people or pets; do not ingest plant material.
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Visit The Golden BazaarCare references
Guidance is a starting point. Adjust watering to your plant, pot, light and season; follow fertilizer labels and check outdoor cultivar hardiness.