Is this a Succulent?

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LadyV
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Is this a Succulent?

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Yes, of which I'm not sure.
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Harriet
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Nice fat and juicy succulent. It must be in the same family as some of mine -- Itsasucculantium noieadwhichonianum.
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:laughing3:

Some sort of Sedum?
Kinda looks like one of mine, exept mine is real skinny compared to that one (lack of light)
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Post by Peterthecactusguy »

Harriet should get to name a new species something like that in the future :)
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OK....it's a "Lavender Pebbles" / "Jewel-Leaf Plant" (Graptopetalum) POsted it over at Daves Garden. SO it's safe for Bella?
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I have one just like it. Looked like this at first:
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After a year it flowered like this (and is it really Graptopetalum?)
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Post by LadyV »

Type in "Graptopetalum" in google.....it's one of the first things that'll come up..

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http://www.desert-tropicals.com/Plants/ ... talum.html
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I believe both your plants are xGraptoveria 'Bella'.
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Yes...looks like it when I Googled the name.................
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Post by gizmo »

lol; harriet please don't do things like that, I have one that looks identical & thought you beauty, & copied down the name, then sat & looked at it & nearly spilt my cuppa over the keyboard :oops:
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