Cotyledon orbiculata var. higginsiae
Cotyledon orbiculata var. higginsiae - A robust succulent with thick, paddle-shaped grey-green leaves dusted in a powdery coating and often blushed red along the edges. Its upright, architectural form makes it ideal for statement pots or structured succulent groupings.
- Other names: Higgins’ Cotyledon, Pig’s Ear Succulent
- Useful to know: Not safe for pets – toxic if ingested
- Eventual height: Up to 30–45cm tall
- Origins: South Africa
Cotyledon Care Sheet
Light: Prefers bright, direct sunlight. Place in a sunny window or conservatory for best colour and compact growth.
Water: Allow the soil to dry out fully between waterings. Water sparingly and reduce in winter. Avoid wetting the foliage directly.
Soil/Nutrition: Use a gritty, free-draining cactus or succulent mix. Feed once or twice during the growing season with a diluted fertiliser.
Humidity: Thrives in dry indoor air. Avoid high humidity and do not mist.
Pruning & Propagation: Remove old or damaged leaves as needed. Propagates easily from leaf or stem cuttings once calloused.
Experience level: Beginner-friendly
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EAN code8721262096465
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- Pot Size5.5cm
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