Also known as Ghost Plant · 5 saves
Graptopetalum
Graptopetalum, the genus most gardeners know as ghost plant. We track 2 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.
The 2 most-saved Graptopetalum varieties
Species of Graptopetalum
Each one is a parent of the varieties above.
Track your Graptopetalum in Sow
Save the Graptopetalum you grow and get care reminders timed to your zone.
Graptopetalum questions
How many types of Graptopetalum are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 2 distinct Graptopetalum varieties. The most popular — ranked by 5 real gardeners — are shown first above.
What zones does Graptopetalum grow in?
Across its varieties, Graptopetalum covers USDA Zones 9–10. Individual varieties differ — each plant page lists its exact range, and Sow filters the catalog to your zone automatically.
When does Graptopetalum bloom?
Most Graptopetalum varieties bloom in spring. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Graptopetalum should I choose?
Start from the most-saved varieties above — popularity across thousands of gardens is a strong signal of reliability — then filter by your zone and sun. In the Sow app you can preview any of them in a photo of your actual yard before you buy.