Pachyphytum is a category of slow-growing succulents. They develop loosened rosettes of plump as well as newly leaves that array in shade from green to charming orange and also purple. Plants might be grape-shaped or tubular and also may have a grainy layer called farina. Pachyphytum forms little, bell-shaped blossoms in spring as well as summertime, typically greenish-white and deep red as well as grow on lengthy spikey inflorescences. The rosettes will certainly not die after blooming. 
 
Pachyphytum are relatively durable and prevail houseplants. However, they are sensitive to being handled, as skin oil damages leaves, especially those with a pearlescent pigmentation or farina.