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Plant Needs
Sunlight
Bright indirect to full morning sun; pink leaf edges intensify in direct light, avoid harsh midday summer sun
Watering
Water thoroughly only when the entire soil medium is completely dry; avoid overwatering to prevent root rot
Temperature
Thrives at 15–25°C; tolerate brief dips to 5°C but avoid frost exposure
Characteristics
- Leaf: Fleshy triangular leaves arranged in tight rosettes; edges develop pink hue in bright light
- Flower: Small star-shaped white flowers in terminal clusters
- Stem: Short woody stems that produce offsets to form dense clumps
Care Guide
Watering
Water when soil is fully dry (every 7–10 days)
Fertilization
Diluted succulent fertilizer once monthly. Use low-nitrogen, balanced diluted feed to support compact growth
Eggshell powder topdress：Grind dried eggshells to fine powder; sprinkle thin layer on soil surface to boost calcium levels and improve drainagePruning
- Remove dried, dead leaves from rosette bases to reduce pest habitat
- Separate offsets in spring to propagate new plants and maintain clump shape
- Trim leggy stems to encourage compact, dense rosette growth
Toxicity
Warning: this plant may be toxic.
Pets & Humans
Pets: ASPCA-verified non-toxic to cats; no reported symptoms of poisoning
Humans: Non-toxic to humans; no known adverse effects from ingestion or contact
Garden Uses & Culture
Culture: N/A
Usage: Ornamental succulent for terrariums, windowsills, and rock garden borders
