Cotyledon orbiculata Silver Dust CotorbSD Pigs Ear, Round Leafed Navel Wort, Succulent
Cotyledon orbiculata Silver Dust CotorbSD Pigs Ear, Round Leafed Navel Wort, Succulent
Product Description
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Cotyledon orbiculata Silver Dust Pigs Ear, Round Leafed Navel Wort, Succulent,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Succulents & Cacti Dense, Spreading
Description:
Silvery, grey leaved succulent with erect coral, pink flowers in winter. A native to South Africa, growing naturally in rocky outcrops, cotyledons are hardy and popular in gardens in many countries. They have a white powdery substance on the leaves that helps reflect sunlight and conserve water. They are ideal in dry and exposed conditions including coastal situations.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 30-60cm
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Roundabouts / Splitters, Verge, Container / Pot
Pests & Diseases:Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Annual slow release fertiliser
Family Name: Origin:
Crassulaceae Africa
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Grey, Silver
Flower Colour: Orange, Pink
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: TBA
Fruit: No
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Tender
Wind: High
Plant will be supplied in 14cm pot.
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