Pachyphytum compactum Little Jewel - 10.5cm

The botanical name of this succulent is *Pachyphytum compactum* 'Little Jewel'. The succulent belongs to the genus *Pachyphytum*, which is classified in the Crassulaceae family. This succulent is native to Mexico.

Pachyphytum compactum 'Little Jewel' is green with beautiful leaf patterns and a rosette-shaped growth habit. You will receive a plant in a 10.5cm pot, with a total height of pot and plant of approximately 12cm. The achievable growth height is 10cm to 15cm.
Caring for Pachyphytum compactum 'Little Jewel' is relatively easy. A mixture of cactus and succulent soil is suitable as a substrate. Pachyphytum fitkai does not tolerate waterlogging, so you should ensure good drainage and allow the substrate to dry out before watering again. Generally, this succulent tolerates too little water rather than too much. Fertilizing can be done once a month, or every four weeks.
This succulent needs plenty of light, ideally in a sunny location. A south-facing window with direct sunlight is best. The optimal temperature is between 20°C and 30°C. Pachyphytum compactum 'Little Jewel' can spend the summer outdoors after being gradually acclimated to direct sunlight. In winter, the temperature should be around 10°C. Fertilizing is stopped, and watering is reduced. However, this succulent is not suitable for the garden.
This succulent can be propagated by seeds, but also by leaf and stem cuttings. Pachyphytum compactum 'Little Jewel' is generally non-toxic, but we cannot guarantee its compatibility with animals.

Please note: Sizes, shapes and ages may vary for plants, as each one is unique. This is especially true in winter or when availability is low. The color also varies depending on the season.

Blog: An article about Pachyphytum compactum you can find it here .