Written by Maggie
Oct 18 2021
Graptopetalum Purple Delight, also known as Graptopetalum Snow White, graptoveria purple delight, is a perennial succulent plant of The genus Graptopetalum. Graptopetalum Purple Delight is a hybrid variety and is popular as a potted succulent ornamental plant. In an environment with large temperature difference and abundant sunshine, the leaves gradually turn purple. The following will introduce the Graptopetalum Purple Delight care, grow, pruning and propagation tips.
Botanical Name | Graptopetalum Purple Delight |
Common Names | Graptopetalum Purple Delight |
Plant Type | Succulent |
BLOOM COLOR | White Bloom |
Light | Full Sun, Bright Indoor Light |
Cold hardiness | Zone 10 (30F) |
Bloom color | White Bloom |
Mature size | 9"-12" |
Be sure to get plenty of light, but be sure to provide shade protection during the summer when growing and care for Graptopetalum purple delight Succulent. Every time you water graptopetalum purple Delight succulent, you should do a good job of drainage during the rainy season. In summer, you should take cooling measures for graptopetalum Purple Delight. The highest temperature should not exceed 35℃. Every quarter, graptopetalum purple delight can be applied with the lung fluid after dilution to promote the growth of Graptopetalum Purple Delight succulent.
August is an important period of transition cool from the heat in the summer to the cool in the autumn for Graptopetalum Purple Delight. Graptopetalum Purple Delight will slowly wake up from hibernation, and the plant begins to recover, growth rate also gradually speed up. This time, the key for growing Graptopetalum Purple Delight is not to rush, to give it a process of adaptation and buffer.
The cultivation of Graptopetalum Purple Delight succulent needs to ensure sufficient sunlight, which is conducive to the growth of Graptopetalum Purple Delight. In order to put Graptopetalum purple delight succulent in a ventilated and breathable place, sufficient sunshine will prevent the phenomenon of too long root and enhance the enjoyment of it. If the light is too strong in summer, proper shade protection is needed to avoid sunburn.
Graptopetalum Purple Delight is drought-tolerant and requires little moisture. You can wait until the soil is completely dry before you water it. Be sure to water thoroughly. It has more rain in summer, to avoid the phenomenon of water, timely drainage. In the winter when the temperature is low, reduce watering, watering too much will appear cold frostbite.
Suitable growth temperature is conducive to the growth and development of Graptopetalum Purple Delight succulent. In the high temperature in summer, proper cooling measures should be taken. The highest temperature should not be higher than 35℃. Graptopetalum Purple Delight succulent will grow slowly. In winter when the temperature decreases, the Graptopetalum Purple Delight can be placed in a place facing the sun for maintenance and temperature increase protection to ensure that the minimum temperature is not less than 5℃.