About x Pachyveria 'Bubble Candy'
x Pachyveria 'Bubble Candy' is a hybrid plant derived from the genus Pachyphytum and Echeveria. Its leaves are plump and come in various colors, ranging from yellow-green to pink, resembling little jade beads. The leaves are densely arranged in a rosette shape, giving it a cute and petite appearance.
How to care for x Pachyveria 'Bubble Candy'
Sun/Temperature: x Pachyveria 'Bubble Candy' prefers ample sunlight but can also tolerate partial shade. During summer, avoid exposure to intense sunlight to prevent leaf damage. The optimal temperature for growth is between 65°F and 80°F.
Soil/Watering: For planting 'Bubble Candy,' choose a loose and well-draining soil mix, such as peat/coir and perlite. Water thoroughly only when the soil is arid to prevent root rot. Additionally, avoid getting Water on the leaves as much as possible.
Pot: Select a pot with suitable drainage holes to prevent water retention and maintain healthy roots. Since it is a small succulent, opting for a smaller pot is preferable.
Propagation: x Pachyveria 'Bubble Candy' can be propagated through leaf. For leaf propagation, healthy leaves can be removed intact and the wound left to dry before inserting into dry soil to root.
More Information
Primary color: Green
Secondary color: Yello/Pink
Cold hardiness: USDA Hardiness Zones 10 to 11 (from 30°F to 50°F)
Product format: Rooted in 2" pot
Suitability: Ideal for balcony, window, garden
Propagation: Easy by leaf propagation
Special characteristic: Pet safe