Graptoveria 'Amethorum'
Graptoveria 'Amethorum'
Graptoveria 'Amethorum' is a compact, jewel-toned hybrid succulent that blends the best traits of its parent genera — Graptopetalum and Echeveria. It forms tight, symmetrical rosettes of plump, pointed leaves in soft lavender-grey to dusty mauve, with tips that blush to deeper purple-pink under bright light or cooler temperatures. The overall effect is like a living amethyst crystal — subtle, sophisticated, and endlessly photogenic.
Whether nestled in a dish garden, displayed solo in a ceramic pot, or used as a filler in a succulent arrangement, Amethorum brings a quiet elegance that collectors and beginners alike will appreciate. It offsets readily, forming charming clusters over time.
- Genus: Graptoveria (Graptopetalum × Echeveria hybrid)
- Cultivar: 'Amethorum'
- Leaf colour: Lavender-grey to dusty mauve; tips blush purple-pink in bright light
- Rosette size: Compact, 6–10 cm wide; clusters freely
- Light: Bright indirect to full sun — more light intensifies colour
- Watering: Drought tolerant; water deeply, allow to dry fully between waterings
- Soil: Well-draining succulent/cactus mix
- Difficulty: Beginner-friendly
Each plant is healthy, well-rooted, and carefully packed for safe delivery across Australia.