Moonstones (Pachyphytum oviferum):
Pachyphytum oviferum is a low-growing succulent, reaching up to 4 inches in height and spreading up to 12 inches wide. Its white stems support rosettes of rounded, pale blue-green to bluish-purple leaves. In winter to early spring, red-orange flowers bloom atop reddish 1-foot stems, complementing the foliage.
Care Tips:
- Thrives in full or partial sunlight.
- Tolerant of poor soil conditions, as long as it is well-draining.
- Allow the soil to dry before watering, especially in winter when it’s actively growing.
- Watch for signs of drying in lower leaves to determine watering needs.
- Resilient to under-watering; be cautious to avoid over-watering.
Landscape Use: Perfect for container gardens, rock gardens, and xeriscaping.
Note: Moonstones, with their attractive appearance and easy care, make them a great choice for various landscaping applications.
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