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Plant Needs
Sunlight
Bright indirect light; avoid direct midday sun to prevent leaf scorch; tolerates low light for short periods
Watering
Water thoroughly only when the top 2 cm of soil is completely dry; avoid standing water to prevent root rot
Temperature
Thrives in 18–24℃; protect from temperatures below 12℃ to avoid leaf browning and stunted growth
Characteristics
- Leaf: Small, round, succulent leaves in dense rosettes; deep green with subtle silver speckles
- Stem: Short, fleshy stems that root easily from leaf cuttings
- Inflorescence: Slender, pale green spike-like flowers rising above foliage clusters
Care Guide
Watering
Keep soil slightly moist between waterings; allow top layer to dry fully before rewatering
Fertilization
Diluted balanced liquid feed once every 6 weeks. Avoid over-fertilizing to prevent leaf burn; skip feeding in winter dormancy
Eggshell powder topdress：Crush dried eggshells into fine powder; sprinkle a thin layer on soil surface; avoid direct contact with leaves to prevent foliar burningPruning
- Remove yellow or wilted leaves at the base to maintain a tidy rosette shape
- Trim leggy stems to encourage bushier, more compact growth
- Pinch back overgrown foliage to preserve the plant's dense, rounded form
Toxicity
Warning: this plant may be toxic.
Pets & Humans
Pets: ASPCA-verified non-toxic; safe for cats with no reported toxicity
Humans: Non-toxic to humans; no known adverse effects from ingestion or contact
Garden Uses & Culture
Culture: N/A
Usage: Ornamental indoor tabletop plant; suitable for terrariums and dish gardens
