Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi', also known as Sedeveria Starburst, is a striking succulent that can add beauty and interest to any garden or indoor space. This plant is a hybrid of two other succulent genera, Graptopetalum and Sedum, resulting in its unique appearance and characteristics.
One of the most notable features of Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi' is its strong tolerance to frost, which is why it's commonly referred to as Frost Bite. This makes it an excellent choice for gardeners living in areas with colder climates. It is also a fast-growing succulent that can quickly form a sprawling ground cover or cascading display in a pot, thanks to its long hanging stems that produce rosettes at their tips.
The leaves of Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi' are thick, fleshy, and lance-shaped, with a glaucous blue-grey or pinkish-grey color, depending on the amount of sunlight it receives. During winter, the leaves may take on a brownish-purple hue, adding even more visual interest to the plant. The flowers of this succulent are star-shaped and yellow, appearing on tall stems in the warmer months.
Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi' is a low-maintenance plant that is easy to care for. It prefers well-draining soil and moderate watering, making it a perfect addition to any drought-tolerant garden or xeriscape. It also does well in partial shade to full sun, making it a versatile plant that can adapt to different lighting conditions.
Overall, Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi' is an eye-catching succulent that can thrive in a variety of settings, from outdoor gardens to indoor planters. Its unique appearance, cold tolerance, and low-maintenance requirements make it an attractive choice for succulent enthusiasts of all skill levels.
Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi' plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants to those shown in images 2 onward. First image for display only. Colours will vary depending on time of year and growing conditions.
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- All plants are sent bare rooted with no pots and soil, or minimum soil only.
- Due to the drying process necessary for sending plants through the mail, plants may look slightly different than images shown on our website
- Some plants, may look wrinkled when they arrive, may be somewhat limp, or soft to the touch. This is normal as they have been dried out for for a number of days before shipping to avoid rotting in the mail.
- Succulents are very hardy plants and they will recover quickly, providing you unpack them as soon as you receive them follow some simple care instructions you will find with your order.
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