Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Moran
                
                
                    
Source:
tro
                
                
                    
Year:
1963
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Cact. Succ. J. (Los Angeles) 35: 37 (1963)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001299724
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Pachyphytum glutinicaule
 - Glutinous Pachyphytum
 - Glutinous Moonstones
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Pachyphytum glutinicaule (also called Glutinous-Stemmed Pachyphytum, among many other common names) is a species of succulent plant in the family Crassulaceae. It is native to Mexico, and grows in rocky areas. It has thick, fleshy, blue-green leaves that form rosettes, and produces yellow flowers.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Pachyphytum glutinicaule is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to make herbal teas and as a natural dye.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The Pachyphytum glutinicaule has small white flowers that bloom in the summer. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have succulent leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Pachyphytum glutinicaule is an easy-to-grow succulent that can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. It prefers well-draining soil and full sun to partial shade. Water when the soil is dry and fertilize in the spring and summer. Cuttings can be taken in the spring or summer.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Pachyphytum glutinicaule
                        
                            Pachyphytum glutinicaule can be found in Mexico, in the states of Hidalgo and Queretaro.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Pachyphytum glutinicaule FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Pachyphytum glutinicaule?
Pachyphytum glutinicaule
What is the natural habitat of Pachyphytum glutinicaule?
Grassy meadows and rocky slopes
How often should Pachyphytum glutinicaule be watered?
Every 1-2 weeks, depending on the season
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Pachyphytum genus
                        
                            Pachyphytum saltensis, 
Pachyphytum brachetii, 
Pachyphytum contrerasii, 
Pachyphytum cuicatecanum, 
Pachyphytum kimnachii, 
Pachyphytum fittkaui, 
Pachyphytum caesium, 
Pachyphytum werdermannii, 
Pachyphytum garciae, 
Pachyphytum hookeri, 
Pachyphytum machucae, 
Pachyphytum viride, 
Pachyphytum oviferum, 
Pachyphytum glutinicaule, 
Pachyphytum coeruleum, 
Pachyphytum compactum, 
Pachyphytum bracteosum, 
Pachyphytum longifolium, 
Pachyphytum brevifolium,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Crassulaceae family
                        
                            Adromischus alstonii, 
Adromischus bicolor, 
Adromischus caryophyllaceus, 
Adromischus cooperi, 
Adromischus cristatus, 
Adromischus diabolicus, 
Adromischus fallax, 
Adromischus filicaulis, 
Adromischus hemisphericus, 
Adromischus humilis, 
Adromischus inamoenus, 
Adromischus leucophyllus, 
Adromischus liebenbergii, 
Adromischus maculatus, 
Adromischus mammillaris, 
Adromischus marianae, 
Adromischus maximus, 
Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, 
Adromischus nanus, 
Adromischus phillipsiae, 
Adromischus roaneanus, 
Adromischus schuldtianus, 
Adromischus sphenophyllus, 
Adromischus subdistichus, 
Adromischus subviridis, 
Adromischus triflorus, 
Adromischus trigynus, 
Adromischus umbraticola, 
Adromischus coleorum, 
Adromischus cooperi, 
Adromischus montium-klinghardtii, 
Adromischus triflorus, 
Aeonium loartei, 
Aeonium uhlii, 
Aeonium aguajilvense, 
Aeonium aizoon, 
Aeonium anagense, 
Aeonium anagensis, 
Aeonium appendiculatum, 
Aeonium arboreum, 
Aeonium aureum, 
Aeonium balsamiferum, 
Aeonium barbatum, 
Aeonium beltranii, 
Aeonium bollei, 
Aeonium burchardii, 
Aeonium canariense, 
Aeonium castellodecorum, 
Aeonium castello-paivae, 
Aeonium ciliatum,