A compact South African succulent with clustered leaves that flush red to purple in bright light. Plants form dense rosettes to around 8 cm across and produce attractive pink flowers up to 2 cm wide during the warmer months.
Care
Light: Best in partial shade outdoors or bright light indoors. Strong light enhances leaf colour.
Water: Moderate watering in warmer months. Allow soil to dry between waterings. Very drought tolerant when mature.
Temperature: Warm growing but tolerates mild frost if kept dry.
Media: Free-draining succulent or cactus mix.
Feeding: Use light fertiliser during active growth. Avoid high nitrogen to keep plants compact and colourful.
Repotting: Can be left to clump tightly or repotted in warmer months into fresh mix.
Key Characteristics
Size: Rosettes to 8 cm across
Leaf colour: Green flushed red to purple in sun
Flowers: Pink, 2 cm across, in summer
Growth habit: Compact, slow-growing clusters
Use: Pots, windowsills, succulent gardens
Shipping Schedule and Biosecurity Information
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Dispatch & Shipping Information
ALL STATES (including WA, NT, TAS): We now offer a universal, streamlined schedule with two dispatches per week for all regions. This schedule includes all necessary biosecurity treatment and processing for plants sent interstate.
Tuesday Dispatch: Orders placed by Sunday 11:59 PM AEST.
Friday Dispatch: Orders placed by Wednesday 11:59 PM AEST.
Orders placed after these cut-offs will be dispatched on the next available day.
Plant Health Certification (PHC) Fees:
$20 fee applies to WA orders.
$10 fee applies to NT and TAS orders.
This fee is per order (not per plant) and is included in your shipping cost at checkout. It covers the mandatory biosecurity treatments (ICA-29, PS-27, ICA-62) required for interstate compliance.
Important Note: We operate independently from Collectors Corner. For any enquiries, please refer to our Help Centre (Contact Page).
