Also known as Moonstones · 3 saves
Pachyphytum
Pachyphytum, the genus most gardeners know as moonstones. We track 1 varieties; the ones most used by real gardeners.
The 1 most-saved Pachyphytum varieties
Species of Pachyphytum
Each one is a parent of the varieties above.
Track your Pachyphytum in Sow
Save the Pachyphytum you grow and get care reminders timed to your zone.
Pachyphytum questions
How many types of Pachyphytum are there?
The Sow catalog tracks 1 distinct Pachyphytum varieties. The most popular — ranked by 3 real gardeners — are shown first above.
What zones does Pachyphytum grow in?
Across its varieties, Pachyphytum 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 Pachyphytum bloom?
Most Pachyphytum varieties bloom in late spring. Staggering early, mid, and late varieties extends the genus's season in one bed.
Which Pachyphytum 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.