jeweled crown (×Pachyveria)

jeweled crown

Also known as: powder puff

Jeweled crown are actually a man-made genus of small succulents, created from hybrids of various Pachyphytum and Echeveria species. These hybrids and their various cultivars are available from nurseries and online as potted plants, and for inclusion in rock and drought-friendly gardens.

Scientific classification

Genus

jeweled crown (×Pachyveria)

Family

Stonecrop

Order

Saxifrages, stonecrops and allies

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Perennial

Lifespan

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

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Species

Pachyveria Glauca Pachyveria ‘Powder Puff Pachyveria pachyphytoides Pachyveria elaine Jeweled Crown

Care Guide for jeweled crown

Every 3 weeks

Water

Full sun

Sunlight

20 - 38 ℃

Ideal Temperature

Water: Jeweled crown thrives in arid conditions, requiring minimal moisture and infrequent watering (every three weeks). Typically grown indoors, jeweled crown prefers controlled climates for optimal water retention, remaining lush as an evergreen with low irrigation needs.

Propagation: Propagation of jeweled crown occurs primarily through leaf cuttings and offsets. Successful growth requires bright, indirect light, warm temperatures, and well-draining soil. Ensure cuttings callus to prevent rot. Steps include removing healthy sections, drying them, planting, watering sparingly, and transplanting once established.

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