Cotyledon tomentosa

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Cotyledon tomentosa grow and care – subshrubs succulent of the genus Cotyledon also know Bear’s Paw, Cotyledon tomentosa perennial evergreen used as ornamental drought tolerant plant, can grow in mediterranean, desert, subtropics climate and growing in hardiness zone 10-12

Leaves color green with prominent in stronger color mostly purple or black looks like a fingertip the leaf shape spoon, leaves fleshy hairy like a velvet.

Cotyledon tomentosa flower

Flower color orange or yellow in star shape the flowers small grow in clusters on stems.

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How to grow Cotyledon tomentosa growing and care:

Humidity, light frost, rich soil

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction

Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction?
No, but easy

Difficulties or problems when growing:
?

Planting season:
Spring, summer, autumn

Pests and diseases:
Powdery mildew, aphids

Pruning season:
All year

How to prune a Cotyledon tomentosa:
Dead flower stems

Size of the plant?
10-30cm, 4-12 inches

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Slow growing

Water requirement:
Average amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade / Full Shade

Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
Yes

Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes

Blooming information

Bloom season:
Winter, spring

General information about the flower
Orange or yellow in star shape the flowers small grow in clusters on stems.

Scientific name:

Cotyledon tomentosa

Categories of growing

Planting Season: Autumn Planting, Spring Planting, Summer planting

Light exposure requirements: Full sun Plants, Part shade Plants, Shade Plants

Climates that the plant can grow: Desert Climate, Mediterranean Climate, Subtropics Climate

Growing speed of the plant: Slow growing plants

Plant life-form: Evergreen, Perennial plant, Subshrub, Succulent

Plant Uses: Colored leaves, Drought tolerant plants, Ornamental plants

Requirements for watering the plant: Small amounts of water

Hardiness zones: Hardiness zone 10, Hardiness zone 11, Hardiness zone 12

Ornamental parts: Ornamental flower, Ornamental leaves, Ornamental plant

Leaf color: Black leaves, Purple leaf

Blooming season: Spring flowers, Winter flowers

Flower colors: Orange flower, Yellow flower

Harvest Season:

Edible Parts:

Culinary uses: