Ghost Plant

Graptopetalum Paraguayense

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Overview

Graptopetalum paraguayense, commonly known as the Ghost Plant, is a succulent that boasts rosettes with a unique, pearl-like hue. This drought-tolerant beauty thrives in USDA zones 7b to 11 and requires well-draining soil. With full sun to partial shade, it can spread 20-24 inches wide and grow up to 12 inches tall. The Ghost Plant adds a touch of iridescence to rockeries and containers.

Sun Full, Half, ShadeWater LowZones 9–10

Ghost Plant (Graptopetalum Paraguayense) — commonly known as the Ghost Plant

Culture

Sun: Full, Half, Shade
Water: Low
USDA zones: 9–10

Shape & size

Classification

Family: Crassulaceae

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Ghost Plant (Graptopetalum Paraguayense) — commonly known as the Ghost Plant; with full sun to partial shade, it can spread 20-24 inches wide and, image 121

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