Graptopetalum 'Victor Kane' is a captivating succulent that boasts compact rosettes of fleshy leaves, adorned with a powdery coating that lends a sublime pastel hue. These rosettes can reach a diameter of up to 10 cm, while their small, star-shaped white flowers feature variable red flecks. Often confused with Graptopetalum 'Purple Haze,' this hybrid distinguishes itself through its thicker, matte-finish leaves, as well as the bolder and more prominent red markings on its petals. Its palette can fluctuate between varying shades of lilac, purple, and pink.
Graptopetalum 'Victor Kane' is a hybrid creation of Albert Baynes, resulting from a cross between Graptopetalum paraguayense and, quite possibly, Graptopetalum amethystinum. This succulent is hardy in USDA zones 9b to 11b, making it resilient to low temperatures that range from -3.9°C to 10°C. Importantly, it demonstrates strong adaptability to a range of climates, such as Australia's.
In older plants, most of the basal leaves will drop off, leaving the bare stems. This plant's colors can vary considerably depending on the seasons and the light it receives. During certain periods, it can be hard to distinguish between Graptopetalum 'Victor Kane' and Graptopetalum 'Purple Haze', while in others, the differences are more obvious.
Graptopetalum 'Victor Kane' is a popular hybrid among succulent enthusiasts, and it is not hard to see why. Its attractive foliage, coupled with its ease of care, makes it a fantastic addition to any succulent collection. Overall, this hybrid is a joy to grow and admire, and it can add a touch of unique beauty to any setting.
Graptopetalum Victor Kane plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants to those shown in images. 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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