LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Let soil dry between waterings.
SIZE: Reaches 2 ft. tall, 3 ft. wide in the landscape where hardy.
| Description | A fascinating succulent with clusters of upright, paddle-shaped leaves with red edges that glow when backlit by the sun. Sends up stalks of drooping, apricot-colored, bell-shaped flowers. Forms a dense mound when grown in the landscape. Also excellent in containers. Evergreen. |
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| Bloom Time | Summer through fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Waterwise |
| Problems/Solutions | Drought Tolerant, Firescaping/Firewise |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Mounding |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Houseplant, Hillside |
| Flower Color | Orange |
| Foliage Color | Gray-green |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in porous, rocky or sandy, unimproved soils with excellent drainage. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; avoid excess winter moisture. Indoors, provide bright light and cactus mix potting soil. Needs little care; fertilize sparingly. |



