{"product_id":"graptopetalum-vega","title":"Graptopetalum Vega","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eGraptopetalum \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Vega’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a collectible succulent that looks like a small sculpture: compact rosettes, thick leaves with a powdery appearance, and shades that can range from \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003esilver-gray\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e to \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003epale pink\/lilac\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in good light. But the surprise that makes it memorable is its flowering: in season, it can raise slender stems with \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003estar-shaped, bright pink-red flowers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, a spectacular contrast to the matte rosette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e🌿 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eBotanical characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFamily:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Crassulaceae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Graptopetalum \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Vega’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon name (RO):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e graptopetalum, “rosette” type succulent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeaves:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e fleshy, oval, with a fine layer of bloom (matte appearance); color varies depending on light and season\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e compact rosette; can produce shoots and new rosettes over time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e🌸 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIn the warm season, it can produce thin flower stems with \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003esmall, star-shaped, pink-red flowers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, very decorative. Flowering depends on light, season, and plant maturity, and the color intensity may vary between specimens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e☀️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowing and care conditions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003every bright light\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e; tolerates mild sun (gradual acclimation). Good light keeps the rosette compact and enhances the shades\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e infrequent; water only after the substrate is completely dry; minimal watering in winter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e18–28°C\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e; protect from cold and cold moisture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e very well-drained, predominantly mineral; pot with mandatory drainage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAttention:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e avoid frequent touching of the leaves (the bloom can be rubbed off and leave marks). The bloom is a fine, whitish, matte layer (like powder), naturally produced by the plant, which protects the leaves and gives them that “porcelain” look.\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e🌱 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSecret Garden recommendation:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eFor proper drainage and healthy roots, use \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSecret Garden professional substrate for Cacti, Succulents \u0026amp; Adenium\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e✨ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvantages and uses:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe “porcelain” rosette, extremely photogenic, perfect for minimalist decor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFlowering with \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003epink-red flowers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e that can become the plant’s focal point\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEasy to integrate into succulent arrangements, small pots, and collections\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e📌 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e The color of the rosette and flowers may vary depending on light, season, and growth rate. Slightly damaged leaves or fine marks on the bloom may appear after transport, without affecting the plant’s viability. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the time of listing, all plants had buds or flowers – however, these may be lost before order processing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Floraria Secret Garden (SG)","offers":[{"title":"8.5 cm pot","offer_id":56242712215878,"sku":null,"price":5.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/1BC137EA-0836-4F3D-9A37-6B3D3282CC68.jpg?v=1774378640","url":"https:\/\/secretgarden.ro\/en-it\/products\/graptopetalum-vega","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}