{"product_id":"graptosedum-francesco-baldi","title":"Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi'","description":"\u003cul class=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab2\"\u003eGraptosedum 'Francesco Baldi' Care Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"#tab3\"\u003eFAQ\/Common Issues\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!--Start tab content--\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"tabs-content\"\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab1\" class=\"active\"\u003e\n\u003cimg height=\"16\" width=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Cactus_26a62e4c-2f57-4ecf-97de-fc345c4a381c_480x480.png?v=1600401339\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi' is a hybrid succulent from the Crassulaceae family, a cross between Graptopetalum paraguayense and Sedum pachyphyllum. It originates from the arid, rocky landscapes of Mexico, where intense sun and sparse rainfall shaped its drought-tolerant nature. Collectors and beginners both appreciate this colorful rosette succulent for its low care requirements.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Flower_a2da558c-5726-458a-a06c-1a5f7fedc366_480x480.png?v=1600397290\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  It forms plump, symmetrical rosettes packed with chunky, elongated leaves that shift from soft blue-green to warm pink and peachy-coral tones depending on sun exposure and temperature. The leaves have a gentle powdery coating, giving the plant a frosted appearance. As it matures, Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi' spreads into a clustering, trailing habit with rosette-tipped stems that spill over pot edges.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Growing_2961efa3-9828-496c-8a2c-fa57f0dd8914_480x480.png?v=1600399365\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Small, star-shaped flowers typically appear in late winter to spring when the plant experiences a noticeable night temperature drop. This seasonal cool-down often triggers blooming indoors or on a patio.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"\" class=\"lazyloaded\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Lotus_07a2c657-f263-49f7-9bb9-69b9f3b0f4df_480x480.png?v=1600397267\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Lotus_07a2c657-f263-49f7-9bb9-69b9f3b0f4df_480x480.png?v=1600397267\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Move it outside for summer sun and bring it back in before hard frost. Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi' works well in shallow dish gardens, hanging baskets, and trailing arrangements on sunny balconies. It shows thirst through gentle leaf wrinkling rather than sudden collapse. You can leave it up to ten days without water.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab2\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Sun_65296975-26d8-49a3-83b6-b7b0ed15ae73_480x480.png?v=1600397323\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Sun_65296975-26d8-49a3-83b6-b7b0ed15ae73_480x480.png?v=1600397323\" class=\"ls-is-cached lazyloaded\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi' grows well in partial to full direct sun, ideally four to six hours daily, and benefits from regular rotating for balanced rosette growth.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Water_d9b740b9-bfce-41c4-ae3e-16bf9678c77f_480x480.png?v=1600397177\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Water_d9b740b9-bfce-41c4-ae3e-16bf9678c77f_480x480.png?v=1600397177\" class=\"ls-is-cached lazyloaded\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Water it thoroughly every ten to fourteen days in summer, reducing to once every three to four weeks in winter.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Soil_40a149eb-9d43-4bf0-ac38-159c702c72f2_480x480.png?v=1600397158\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Soil_40a149eb-9d43-4bf0-ac38-159c702c72f2_480x480.png?v=1600397158\" class=\"ls-is-cached lazyloaded\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi' does best in a gritty, fast-draining mix of cactus soil blended with perlite or coarse sand at roughly 50\/50.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Temperature.png?v=1613688445\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  It prefers temperatures between 65-80°F and tolerates brief dips to around 25-30°F with protection from prolonged frost.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg height=\"16\" width=\"16\" data-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Fertilizer_5853ff19-6010-410a-a082-3abe233cb8d2_480x480.png?v=1600399297\" class=\"lazyload\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi' is a moderate grower that spreads readily and needs only a light balanced fertilizer once or twice during the active growing season.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cimg height=\"16\" width=\"16\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Spackle_0b1c313b-e538-42e0-8818-7f0bdf63d530_480x480.png?v=1600397104\" alt=\"\"\u003e \u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e  It is hardy in USDA zones 9-11, tolerating brief cold down to around 25-30°F but needing frost protection in colder spells. It grows outdoors year-round in California, Arizona, Texas, Florida, Hawaii, Nevada, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, and along the Oregon and Washington coasts. In zone 8 areas, including parts of North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and coastal Pacific Northwest regions, it can often overwinter successfully with seasonal shelter.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli id=\"tab3\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eQ: How often should I water Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi'?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Watch the leaves for signs of thirst. Slightly soft or wrinkled leaves indicate it's time to water. In warm months, this typically means every ten to fourteen days; in winter, extend the interval to every three to four weeks.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can it go outside in summer?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Yes, Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi' loves summer outdoors in a sunny, sheltered spot. Keep it protected from heavy rain and downpours to prevent waterlogged soil and rot.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi' need a lot of light indoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: A bright south or west-facing window with at least four hours of direct sun daily works best. Rotate the pot regularly so all sides of the rosette develop evenly and avoid leaning toward the light.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I propagate this plant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi' propagates easily from leaf cuttings or stem offsets. Let the cut end callous for a day or two before placing it on dry, gritty soil, and new roots typically emerge within two to four weeks in warm, bright conditions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi' safe for pets?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Pet safety data is not definitively confirmed, so keep it out of reach of curious cats or dogs as a precaution. Consult your veterinarian if you have concerns.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What zones support year-round outdoor growth?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA: Graptosedum 'Francesco Baldi' grows outdoors year-round in USDA zones 9-11. In cooler zones, it grows well as a container plant that moves indoors before temperatures drop near freezing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Succulents Box","offers":[{"title":"2 inch \/ Plastic Pot","offer_id":47704824709294,"sku":"S2KY4935","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 inch \/ Clay Pot","offer_id":47704824742062,"sku":"S2KY4935+EEZZ2742-1","price":13.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 inch \/ White Modern Pot","offer_id":47704824774830,"sku":"S2KY4935+EEZZ7650","price":16.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"2 inch \/ Bamboo Pot","offer_id":47704824807598,"sku":"S2KY4935+EEZZ7620.BR-1","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2198\/4603\/files\/Graptosedum_Francesco_Baldi_2.png?v=1775457633","url":"https:\/\/succulentsbox.live\/products\/graptosedum-francesco-baldi","provider":"Succulents Box","version":"1.0","type":"link"}