PlantFun
Plant Needs
Sunlight
Bright indirect light; tolerate partial shade; avoid prolonged direct sun to prevent leaf scorch
Watering
Water deeply only when soil is completely dry; avoid overwatering to prevent root rot
Temperature
Thrives in 15–25°C; tolerate brief dips to 10°C; protect from frost damage
Characteristics
- Leaf: Thick, triangular, silver-green leaves with white tubercles, arranged in opposite rosettes
- Flower: Tubular, pinkish-orange blooms on slender, arching stalks
- Stem: Short, compact stem hidden by dense leaf rosettes
Care Guide
Watering
Water when top 5 cm of soil is fully dry
Fertilization
Diluted balanced succulent feed once every 2 months. Cease fertilization in winter during dormancy
Eggshell powder topdressing：Crush clean, dried eggshells to fine powder; sprinkle thin layer on soil surface; avoid direct contact with leaf rosettes to prevent burningPruning
- Trim dried, brown leaf tips with sterile scissors to maintain tidy rosettes
- Thin overcrowded offshoots in spring to improve airflow and reduce competition
- Remove spent flower stalks after blooming to conserve plant energy
Toxicity
Warning: this plant may be toxic.
Pets & Humans
Pets: ASPCA: Non-toxic; no known adverse effects on cats
Humans: No known toxic effects on humans
Garden Uses & Culture
Culture: N/A
Usage: Ornamental succulent for indoor dish gardens, windowsills, and small container displays
