Cotyledon tomentosa

Cotyledon tomentosa growing 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.

Cotyledon tomentosa for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy

Requirements for 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 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