PlantFun
Plant Needs
Sunlight
Bright full sun to partial sun; intense sun enhances blue leaf color, while partial shade prevents scorching in extreme heat
Watering
Water deeply only when the entire soil medium is completely dry; avoid overwatering to prevent root rot
Temperature
Thrives in 15–25°C; protect from frost and temperatures below 5°C to avoid leaf damage
Characteristics
- Leaf: Plump, bean-shaped, glaucous blue-green leaves arranged in tight rosettes
- Flower: Star-shaped, pale yellow to white blooms with red petal tips
- Stem: Slender, trailing stems that readily root at leaf nodes
Care Guide
Watering
Water when soil is fully dry; allow excess water to drain completely
Fertilization
Diluted succulent fertilizer once monthly. Cease fertilizing in winter during dormancy to avoid nutrient burn
Eggshell powder topdress：Grind dried eggshells to a fine powder; sprinkle lightly on soil surface to boost calcium levels without damaging rootsPruning
- Remove dried, dead leaves from rosette bases to reduce pest habitat
- Trim leggy stems to encourage compact, bushy growth and propagate cuttings
- Pinch off spent flower stalks to redirect energy to new leaf production
Toxicity
Warning: this plant may be toxic.
Pets & Humans
Pets: ASPCA-verified non-toxic to cats
Humans: No known toxic effects on humans
Garden Uses & Culture
Culture: N/A
Usage: Ornamental succulent for terrariums, hanging baskets, or rock garden edging
