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Plant Habit: Cactus/Succulent
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Spread: Mat forming 18 to 24 inches
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Evergreen
Other: Thick, chalky gray-green and depending on temperature, drought, light intensity, etc., leaves may have reddish tinge.
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
Red
Other: Coral-pink to orange-red
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Summer
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Houseplant
Uses: Erosion control
Groundcover
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Days to germinate: 2 to 3 weeks
Depth to plant seed: Shallowly sow, covering with a thin layer of soil
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Cuttings: Leaf
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Suitable for hanging baskets
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Cliff Cotyledon

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Location: Oceanside, California 
Trying to get it as full as possible. I cut off sections every mo

Date: 2022-04-02
Location: Austin, Texas
Date: 2022-04-05
Location: Kalama, Wa.
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Photo Courtesy of Mountain Crest Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Photo Courtesy of Mountain Crest Gardens. Used with Permission.
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Location: Tampa Bay Area
Date: May 2018
Another $5- rescue
Location: Tampa Bay Area
Date: May 2018

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