Pachyphytum 'Blue Haze'
Pachyphytum 'Blue Haze'
Pachyphytum 'Blue Haze' quick care tips
Watering
Watering
Pachyphytum 'Blue Haze' is a drought-tolerant succulent variety, so watering around once per week in the peak growing season is advised. Ensure the soil dries between waterings following the 3 Ds: drench, drain and dry. It is also advised to completely stop watering when conditions are frosty, keeping the plant dry for several months at a time over winter.
Feeding
Feeding
Pachyphytum 'Blue Haze' likes to be fed to bring out its best forms and colours. We recommend feeding with a liquid seaweed feed every 2 weeks in the main growing season from April to September. A feed we recommend is the one from our friends at LittleGreenSeaweed.
Ideal soil
Ideal soil
Pachyphytum 'Blue Haze' needs free draining soil to thrive. We recommend a mixture of 1/3 John Innes no.2, 1/3 perlite and 1/3 coconut coir. The soil mix we offer here is similar in composition to this.
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Pachyphytum 'Blue Haze'
Pachyphytum 'Blue Haze' is a stunning Pachyphytum hybrid, it has amazing soft pastel colours of lavender and blue hues.
This Pachyphytum cultivar has picked up on the best features of both its parentages, it grows with the amazing form of Pachyphytum bracteosum and the wonderful colouring of the Pachyphytum glutinicaule. It has the classic plump rounded stone shaped leaves, and it even has the point to the leaves from Pachyphytum glutinicaule.
This plant will flower in spring to summer, it has amazing bright red flowers which will grow on a small flower spike and gently trail down the plant. This display has an amazing contrast against the soft pastel tones of the plant.
Difficulty
BeginnerFeatured Colour
Blue, Purple, and CyanGrowth Form
ClumpingGrowth Rate
ModerateMinimum Temperature
-2°CMaximum Height & Spread
20 cm x 20 cmIdeal Environment for Pachyphytum 'Blue Haze'
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