1. Graptopetalum paraguayense ssp. paraguayense (N.E.Br.) E.Walther

胧月 Graptopetalum paraguayense ssp. paraguayense (N.E.Br.) E.Walther

Graptopetalum paraguayense can be kept in the sun room. Once the temperature is higher than 35 degrees, the sunshade net should be used to shade, otherwise it will be easy to get sunburned. Slowly cut off the water. There is little or no water during the dormant period throughout the summer. When the temperature cools down in mid-Spetember, start watering again.

2. xGraptophytum ‘Supreme’

冬美人 xGraptophytum ‘Supreme’

Maintenance method:

xGraptophytum ‘Supreme’ can be grown in all seasons, it prefers warm, slightly dry soil with good drainage. The soil is recommended to be slightly fertile, so that it grows well. Be careful not to overwater. It is a bonsai that is very suitable for indoor cultivation.

3. Graptoveria ‘Titubans’

白牡丹 Graptoveria ‘Titubans’

Maintenance method:

Spring and autumn are the growing seasons of Graptoveria ‘Titubans’ and can get full sun. Slightly dormant in summer. Let it be ventilated and shaded. In hot summer, water 4 to 5 times a month without watering it thoroughly to maintain the normal growth of Graptoveria ‘Titubans’. Too much water in summer is easy to rot. In winter, when the temperature is lower than 5 degrees, the water should be gradually cut off, and the soil should be kept dry below 3 degrees, and try to keep it not lower than minus 3 degrees.

4. Orostachys boehmeri (Makino) Hara

子持莲华 Orostachys boehmeri (Makino) Hara

1). Light and temperature

Orostachys boehmeri (Makino) Hara likes light, spring and autumn are its growing seasons and can be maintained in full sun. In summer, there is basically no dormancy, so pay attention to ventilation and shade.

2). Moisture

Watering is generally done until it is completely dry. In hot summer, water 4 to 5 times a month generally, and do not water thoroughly to maintain the normal growth of the plant. Too much water in summer is easy to rot. In winter, when the temperature is lower than 5 degrees, cut off the water gradually.

5. Echeveria secunda var. glauca

玉蝶 Echeveria secunda var. glauca

Maintenance method:

The principle of less water supply should be followed for daily maintenance of the Echeveria secunda var. Glauca. It has no obvious dormancy in summer, so it can be properly watered, and the water should be controlled in winter. In addition, the potted Echeveria secunda var. glauca should not be exposed to the sun. Proper shade in summer.

6. Echeveria ‘Black Prince’

黑王子 Echeveria ‘Black Prince’

Maintenance method:

1). Watering: Water once a week in the growing season, and the pot soil should not be too wet; water once every 2 to 3 weeks in winter to keep the pot soil dry. During maintenance, if the indoor air is dry, it is necessary to spray in time to increase the air humidity. Be careful not to spray water directly on the leaves, so as not to cause the leaves to rot due to water accumulation.

2). Fertilization: Fertilize once a month in the growing season, use diluted cake fertilizer or special fertilizer for succulents, and be careful not to sprinkle it on the leaves during fertilization.

7. Sedum rubrotinctum ‘Roseum’

虹之玉锦 Sedum rubrotinctum ‘Roseum’

Maintenance method:

Roseum Likes warm, dry and sunny environment, it has strong drought tolerance, requires loose texture, well-drained sandy loam. It grows well in warm winters and cool summers. It is a tropical sun-loving and drought-tolerant plant. It’s not cold-resistant, the lowest temperature in winter needs to be above 10 degrees. Requires well-drained soil. Roseum is not afraid of cold and is easy to grow because the leaves contain sufficient moisture. Just be careful not to water too much for a long time, it is very easy to maintain.

8. Sedum ‘Golden Glow’

黄丽 8.Sedum ‘Golden Glow’

Maintenance method:

1). Lighting:

Golden Glow likes light, is not shade-tolerant, and is slightly tolerant to half-shade, but the leaves are loose when it is in the half-shade for a long time. Spring and fall are its growing seasons and can be maintained in full sun. Slightly dormant in summer, but take shelter measures in summer.

2). Temperature

The optimum temperature for growth is about 15 to 28 °C, and plants slowly enter dormancy when the temperature is above 30 °C in summer or below 5 °C in winter. Overwintering temperature should be kept above 5 ℃, and good ventilation is good for growth.

3). Watering

Water only when it is dry, do not water when it is not dry. Afraid of long-term rain and continuous watering. In hot summer, water 4 to 5 times a month without overwatering to maintain the normal growth of the plant. It is easy to rot if you water too much in summer. In winter, when the temperature is lower than 5 degrees, the water should be gradually cut off. Keep the basin soil dry below 3 degrees, and try to keep it not lower than minus 3 degrees.

4). Fertilize

Fertilize less, generally choose the liquid cactus fertilizer that has been diluted in the market, and pay attention not to contact the fleshy leaves with the fertilizer water.

9. Echeveria peacockii ‘Desmetiana’

蓝石莲 9.Echeveria peacockii 'Desmetiana'

Maintenance method:

In winter, if the temperature can be kept above 0 degrees, it can be watered. If the temperature is below 0 degrees, the water must be cut off, otherwise it will be easy to get frostbite. Although the winter is cold, a little water can also be given to the roots of the plants at appropriate times. Do not spray or water a lot. The water in the leaf cores stays for too long in winter, and it is easy to cause rot, the stems are also possible to rot if water too much. After the temperature rises in spring, you can slowly return to normal water supply. Desmetiana is a relatively easy-to-raise variety. Except for summer, you should pay attention to proper shading,  in other seasons, you can maintain it in full sun. Use the soil made of peat mixed with particles of cinder and river sand.


Post time: Jan-26-2022