Graptopetalum’Mirinae '
class : CrassulaceaeSubfamily : SedoideaeTribe : SedeaeSubtribe : SedinaeGenus : Graptopetalum
Graptopetalum’Mirinae ' is possibly aGraptopetalumhybrid , as its flowers do not show an influence ofSedumorEcheveria . However , its parentage is strange . While it resemblesGraptopetalum mendozae , it does not have the same eccentric of rosette . Additionally , its flowers are not as pure bloodless as those ofGraptopetalummendozae .
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Graptopetalum’Mirinae ' is a succulent shrublet that forms small rosettes of fleshy parting at the end of its branch . The rosettes can reach a diameter of 1.2 inch ( 3 curium ) . ab initio , the branches grow upright but become decumbent as they mature . The leaves can measure up to 0.6 inches ( 1.5 centimetre ) long and 0.2 inches ( 5 millimeter ) wide .
The bloom are asterisk - mold with 3 , 4 , or 5 white petals with more or less tiny ruby-red dots . They appear on ramous stalks in spring or summertime and can reach a diameter of about 0.4 column inch ( 1 cm ) .
This plant is have it away as ×Graptosedum’Vera Higgins ' in Korea , but this name is wrong as it is a synonymous name of×Graptosedum’Bronze ' , a clearly different plant .
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USDA hardiness zone9b to 11b : from 25 ° F ( −3.9 ° C ) to 50 ° F ( +10 ° carbon ) .
The rules forGraptopetalumcare are similar to those for most succulents . All require plenty of sunshine to wait their best . They need gritty , porous soil with splendid drainage . Water the plants on a regular basis over the summer months , let the soil dry out out between waterings . Minimal water is required over winter . Overwatering causes root rot , and the plant can get several pesterer infestations . Fertilize once during the grow time of year with a balanced plant food diluted to ¼ lastingness .
TheGraptopetalums are generally easily propagated by seminal fluid , leaf cut , or offsets . Any little potato that breaks off can steady down and start a raw plant . Even a leafage that shed off quickly roots below the parent plant and create a new rosette . The new plant feeds off the leafage until it shrivels up and pass off . The new piffling ghostwriter plant had rout and sprouted new leaves by then .
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