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Plant Needs
Sunlight
Bright indirect to partial morning direct sun; avoid scorching midday summer sun, tolerate mild shade
Watering
Water thoroughly only when the entire soil medium is completely dry; avoid overwatering to prevent root rot
Temperature
Thrives in 15–25°C; tolerate brief light frosts above 5°C, avoid prolonged temperatures below 0°C
Characteristics
- Leaf: Small triangular silvery-green foliage with frosted white margins, arranged in stacked opposite pairs
- Flower: Tiny star-shaped white blooms in terminal clusters
- Stem: Short woody branching stems forming tight, dense clumps
Care Guide
Watering
Water when soil is fully dry; slightly increase frequency in hot, dry weather
Fertilization
Diluted succulent feed once monthly. Use low-nitrogen, balanced diluted liquid feed to avoid leggy growth
Eggshell powder topdress：Crush clean, dried eggshells to fine powder; sprinkle a thin layer on soil surface, avoid direct contact with leavesPruning
- Remove dried, yellowing leaves from the base to maintain tidy rosettes
- Trim leggy stems in early spring to encourage bushier, compact growth
- Snip spent flower stalks after blooming to conserve plant energy
Toxicity
Warning: this plant may be toxic.
Pets & Humans
Pets: ASPCA-verified non-toxic; no harmful effects for cats
Humans: Non-toxic to humans; no known adverse health effects from ingestion or contact
Garden Uses & Culture
Culture: N/A
Usage: Ornamental indoor succulent, rock garden accent, container arrangement filler
