Pachyphytum garciae
A small Mexican Pachyphytum recorded in a restricted area around 21° N, 99.7° W in the Sierra Gorda region. It needs very bright light, summer water and a dry, mild winter, like other Pachyphytum growing on rocky slopes and cliffs.
At home, aim for
Day
Cool-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night
Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity
Dry airBand in Plantistry
Light
Full sunDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on rock (lithophyte)
Where it grows wild
Grows on rocky slopes and cliff faces in dry scrub, typical of the genus.
The climate site lies at about 1,290 m.
Mexico Northeast
🔒 Growing it like that
The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:
✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild
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