Surreal Succulents
Pachyphytum 'Baby Fingers'
Pachyphytum 'Baby Fingers'
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Pachyphytum 'Baby Fingers' quick care tips
Watering
Watering
Pachyphytum 'Baby Fingers' 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 'Baby Fingers' 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.
Ideal soil
Ideal soil
Pachyphytum 'Baby Fingers' 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 'Baby Fingers'
Also known as Pachyphytum ‘Machucae’. A beautiful cultivar that grows into a tight clustering form with multiple tiny purple rosettes.
This plant is perfect for potted displays as it works really well with other succulents. As the plant matures, the older leaves turn from a beautiful purple to an orange, developing an unusual contrast of colours.
During late spring to midsummer, the Pachyphytum ‘Machucae’ produces a stunning display with its highly attractive red and white flowers.
Difficulty
BeginnerFeatured Colour
Blue, Purple, and CyanGrowth Form
ClumpingGrowth Rate
ModerateMinimum Temperature
-2°CMaximum Height & Spread
20 cm x 20 cmIdeal Environment for Pachyphytum 'Baby Fingers'
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