PlantFun
Plant Needs
Sunlight
Bright indirect to partial direct sun; tolerate mild shade but lose pink edge color intensity
Watering
Allow soil to fully dry between waterings; avoid overwatering to prevent root rot
Temperature
Thrives at 15–25°C; tolerate brief light frost but avoid prolonged cold below 5°C
Characteristics
- Leaf: Thick, fleshy leaves in tight rosettes; pale blue-green with pinkish edges under bright light
- Flower: Bell-shaped, coral-pink blooms on tall, thin stalks
- Stem: Short, compact stem hidden by rosette leaves
Care Guide
Watering
Water when soil is completely dry; increase frequency slightly in hot, dry weather
Fertilization
Diluted succulent feed once every 6 weeks. Use low-nitrogen, phosphorus-rich diluted feed to promote healthy leaf growth
Eggshell powder topdress：Grind dried eggshells to fine powder; sprinkle a thin layer on soil surface to add calcium without burning rootsPruning
- Remove dried, dead leaves from the rosette base to prevent pest harboring
- Trim spent flower stalks after blooming to conserve plant energy
- Separate offset rosettes in spring for propagation and reduce overcrowding
Toxicity
Warning: this plant may be toxic.
Pets & Humans
Pets: ASPCA-verified non-toxic to cats; no reported toxicity
Humans: Non-toxic to humans; no known adverse effects from ingestion or contact
Garden Uses & Culture
Culture: N/A
Usage: Ornamental succulent for containers, rock gardens, and small terrariums
