PlantFun
Plant Needs
Sunlight
Bright indirect to full morning sun; avoid harsh midday summer sun to prevent leaf scorching
Watering
Allow soil to dry completely between waterings; avoid overwatering to prevent root rot
Temperature
Thrives in 15–25°C; protect from frost below 10°C to prevent leaf damage
Characteristics
- Leaf: Dense, fleshy, teardrop-shaped leaves in tight rosettes; pale green with pinkish edges in bright light
- Flower: Star-shaped, pale yellow blooms on thin upright stems
- Stem: Short, trailing stems as the plant matures
Care Guide
Watering
Water thoroughly when soil is fully dry; reduce if leaves appear overly plump
Fertilization
Diluted balanced succulent feed once every 4 weeks. Cease fertilization in autumn and winter when growth slows
Eggshell powder topdressing：Grind dried eggshells into fine powder; sprinkle a thin layer on the soil surface every 3 months to boost calcium content without burning rootsPruning
- Remove dried, dead leaves from the base of rosettes to maintain a tidy appearance
- Trim leggy stems in spring to encourage compact, bushy growth
- Separate offset rosettes during repotting for propagation
Toxicity
Warning: this plant may be toxic.
Pets & Humans
Pets: ASPCA: Non-toxic to cats
Humans: No known toxicity to humans
Garden Uses & Culture
Culture: N/A
Usage: Ornamental indoor succulent; outdoor rock garden plant in warm climates
