Dudleya gnoma white sprite
Dudleya gnoma white sprite
Dudleya gnoma white sprite
Dudleya gnoma white sprite
Dudleya gnoma white sprite
Dudleya gnoma white sprite
Dudleya gnoma white sprite
Dudleya gnoma white sprite
Dudleya gnoma white sprite
Dudleya gnoma white sprite
Dudleya gnoma white sprite
Dudleya gnoma white sprite

Succulent Dudleya gnoma 'White Sprite' is endemic to Santa Rose Island and belongs to the Crassulaceae family. The other common names of the plant are Munchkin liveforever, Munchkin dudleya, and White Sprite. This is a rare compact species containing clumps of rosettes. The rosettes grow between 10 and 36 mm. Each rosette contains about 20 leaves growing on a caudex. In late spring, tall inflorescences arise from the rosettes bearing about 10 flowers, colors ranging from pale to bright yellow. It is a slow-growing plant that is slightly frost-hardy. The summer dormant plant requires full sun for good growth.

Growth Rate

The Dudleya 'White Sprite' is a slow-growing plant.

Flowering

White sprite plant blooms in late spring into tall inflorescences bearing 10 flowers that are pale to bright yellow in color.

Watering

White sprite succulent care tip is to focus on water amount and the time when the plant should be watered. This plant is drought and heat-tolerant, especially during the hot season. Watering should be minimal during summer. Increase the frequency during winter.

Soil

The soil for white sprite succulents should be porous and well-draining.

Hardiness

This is a slightly frost-hardy plant with a hardiness zone of 9b to 11b.

Light

The plant needs full sun for optimal growth but shades it during the afternoon sun.

Propagation

Vegetative propagation is the ideal way of propagating the plant.

Dudleya gnoma 'White Sprite' has powdery white leaves. When you touch the leaves, the fingermark mostly remains for the lifetime of the plant. These plants can survive up to 100 years.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season Late spring
Botanical Name Dudleya gnoma
Dormancy Summer
Family Crassulaceae
Flower Color Bright yellow
Genus Dudleya
Growth Habit Rosette
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 9 11 (USDA)
Mature Size Under 6 in. tall
Native Area California
Plant Type Dwarf succulent
Propagation By seeds
Propagation By seeds, cuttings
Resistance Drought tolerant
Resistance Drought tolerant, pest resistance
Soil PH 6.5
Soil PH 6.5, Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type Succulents potting mix soil
Special Features Spoonshaped leaves(Covered with powdery white coating)
Sun Exposure Full sun
Sun Exposure Full sun, Partial shade
Toxicity Toxic to humans
Toxicity Toxic to humans, toxic to pets
Watering Needs Low

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07/26/2023
Nicole M.
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A lovely new pet plant !

So far all is good - I am in the tropics - … I have have tons of light - a bit scared about our humidity —— have lost 3 leaves. - but I think is from the shock of travelling over 3000 miles - this new plant is so cute with a frosty scurf like a mini chubby tillandsia - thank you thank you !!! Was shipped so amazingly for the long voyage- all arrived perfect !

SJ
04/22/2022
Sanford J.
United States United States

Very good service and plant

Plant was well packed. Arrived on time.

SB
02/05/2022
Scott B.
United States United States

Beautiful plant

As usual, Planet Desert delivered a beautiful plant, quickly.

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BH
09/05/2019
Brenda H.

Beautiful healthy plant arrived promptly a...

Beautiful healthy plant arrived promptly and in perfect condition. Love this shop...always great plants and wonderful customer service!

SM
05/05/2019
Summer M.

Gorgeous specimen. Can't wait to plant thi...

Gorgeous specimen. Can't wait to plant this up!

Dudleya gnoma white sprite

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Succulent Dudleya gnoma 'White Sprite' is endemic to Santa Rose Island and belongs to the Crassulaceae family. The other common names of the plant are Munchkin liveforever, Munchkin dudleya, and White Sprite. This is a rare compact species containing clumps of rosettes. The rosettes grow between 10 and 36 mm. Each rosette contains about 20 leaves growing on a caudex. In late spring, tall inflorescences arise from the rosettes bearing about 10 flowers, colors ranging from pale to bright yellow. It is a slow-growing plant that is slightly frost-hardy. The summer dormant plant requires full sun for good growth.

Growth Rate

The Dudleya 'White Sprite' is a slow-growing plant.

Flowering

White sprite plant blooms in late spring into tall inflorescences bearing 10 flowers that are pale to bright yellow in color.

Watering

White sprite succulent care tip is to focus on water amount and the time when the plant should be watered. This plant is drought and heat-tolerant, especially during the hot season. Watering should be minimal during summer. Increase the frequency during winter.

Soil

The soil for white sprite succulents should be porous and well-draining.

Hardiness

This is a slightly frost-hardy plant with a hardiness zone of 9b to 11b.

Light

The plant needs full sun for optimal growth but shades it during the afternoon sun.

Propagation

Vegetative propagation is the ideal way of propagating the plant.

Dudleya gnoma 'White Sprite' has powdery white leaves. When you touch the leaves, the fingermark mostly remains for the lifetime of the plant. These plants can survive up to 100 years.

Some of the information in this description has been found at desert-tropicals.com, llifle.com and cactus-art.biz

Bloom Season Late spring
Botanical Name Dudleya gnoma
Dormancy Summer
Family Crassulaceae
Flower Color Bright yellow
Genus Dudleya
Growth Habit Rosette
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 9 11 (USDA)
Mature Size Under 6 in. tall
Native Area California
Plant Type Dwarf succulent
Propagation By seeds
Propagation By seeds, cuttings
Resistance Drought tolerant
Resistance Drought tolerant, pest resistance
Soil PH 6.5
Soil PH 6.5, Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type Succulents potting mix soil
Special Features Spoonshaped leaves(Covered with powdery white coating)
Sun Exposure Full sun
Sun Exposure Full sun, Partial shade
Toxicity Toxic to humans
Toxicity Toxic to humans, toxic to pets
Watering Needs Low

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NM
07/26/2023
Nicole M.
United States United States

A lovely new pet plant !

So far all is good - I am in the tropics - … I have have tons of light - a bit scared about our humidity —— have lost 3 leaves. - but I think is from the shock of travelling over 3000 miles - this new plant is so cute with a frosty scurf like a mini chubby tillandsia - thank you thank you !!! Was shipped so amazingly for the long voyage- all arrived perfect !

SJ
04/22/2022
Sanford J.
United States United States

Very good service and plant

Plant was well packed. Arrived on time.

SB
02/05/2022
Scott B.
United States United States

Beautiful plant

As usual, Planet Desert delivered a beautiful plant, quickly.

Planet Desert Dudleya gnoma white sprite Review
BH
09/05/2019
Brenda H.

Beautiful healthy plant arrived promptly a...

Beautiful healthy plant arrived promptly and in perfect condition. Love this shop...always great plants and wonderful customer service!

SM
05/05/2019
Summer M.

Gorgeous specimen. Can't wait to plant thi...

Gorgeous specimen. Can't wait to plant this up!

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