
UC Botanical Garden at Berkeley
Graptoveria ‘Fred Ives’
Regular price
$12.00
Common name: Graptoveria ‘Fred Ives’
Special Notes:
A beautiful and durable succulent that quickly produces large clumps of rosettes to 8 inches across. Broad pointed leaves range in color from pinkish gray to bronze and top a short stem. At maturity, the erect-growing plant (1to 2 feet tall) branches, displaying large terminal rosettes. The pale-yellow flowers with orange centers provide a striking contrast to the lavender plant body
Family: Crassulaceae
Native to: Mexico
Form: Clump-forming rosettes
Size: 8 inch rosettes on branched erect stem to 2 ft high
Blooms: Summer
Attracts: Bees, hummingbirds
Flowers: Pendulous flowers on a curving raceme open to yellow with an orange center
Light: Sun or partial shade
Water: Low water needs
Hardiness: 25-30 F
Soil: Fast-draining, porous soil in landscape or container
Special Notes:
A beautiful and durable succulent that quickly produces large clumps of rosettes to 8 inches across. Broad pointed leaves range in color from pinkish gray to bronze and top a short stem. At maturity, the erect-growing plant (1to 2 feet tall) branches, displaying large terminal rosettes. The pale-yellow flowers with orange centers provide a striking contrast to the lavender plant body
Family: Crassulaceae
Native to: Mexico
Form: Clump-forming rosettes
Size: 8 inch rosettes on branched erect stem to 2 ft high
Blooms: Summer
Attracts: Bees, hummingbirds
Flowers: Pendulous flowers on a curving raceme open to yellow with an orange center
Light: Sun or partial shade
Water: Low water needs
Hardiness: 25-30 F
Soil: Fast-draining, porous soil in landscape or container