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Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with fuzzy, oval green leaves in a small square pot on wood, blurred garden plants in the background.
A Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with thick, oval green leaves in a pot outdoors on a sunny day, garden plants blurred behind.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a compact succulent with broad fuzzy leaves, in a dark green square pot with gravel outdoors in sunlight.
A Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with thick green leaves in a square green plastic pot on a wooden surface, outdoors with greenery blurred.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a South African succulent with thick fuzzy green leaves, in a small green plastic pot on a wooden outdoor surface.
Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with thick, fuzzy green leaves in a pebble-filled pot outdoors, orange flowers blurred in background.
Close-up of Tylecodon hirtifolius, a South African succulent with thick, fuzzy leaves in a small square pot outdoors.
Close-up of Tylecodon hirtifolius, a South African succulent with thick, fuzzy leaves in a small gravel-filled pot outdoors.
Close-up of Tylecodon hirtifolius, a South African succulent with fuzzy, elongated leaves in a pebble-filled pot outdoors.
Tylecodon hirtifolius is a small green South African succulent with broad, fuzzy leaves in rocky soil on a white background.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a South African succulent with broad fuzzy leaves, in a green pot with tan rocks on a white background.
Close-up of Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with thick, fuzzy leaves in a small gravel-filled pot; blurred plants in the background.
Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with fuzzy green leaves in a dark green square pot on wood, colorful garden in the background.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a small green South African succulent with thick fuzzy leaves, in a brown pot with pebbles on a white background.
Small Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with thick green leaves in a brown plastic pot with gravel on a wooden surface, blurred background.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a small South African succulent with broad green leaves in a red plastic pot filled with light tan gravel.
A small Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with thick green oval leaves in a brown plastic pot filled with pebbles on a white background.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a green succulent with thick pointed leaves, in a brown pot on wood against a beige background.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a small green South African succulent with broad leaves, in a brown pot on wood against a beige background.
Top view of a Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with thick, pointed green leaves in a small pot placed on a wooden surface.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a South African succulent with thick oval leaves, in a small brown pot on wood, against a beige backdrop.
Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with broad green leaves in a small brown pot with pebbles on wood, set against a beige background.
Top-down view of Tylecodon hirtifolius, a rare South African succulent in light pebbles, on a wooden surface with visible grain.
Close-up of Tylecodon hirtifolius, a South African succulent with a thick green stem and fleshy leaves in a gravel-filled pot.
Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent in a small red plastic pot with light pebbles, shown against a plain white background.
Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with thick, broad green leaves in an orange-brown pot on a wood surface, beige background.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a green succulent with broad fuzzy leaves, in a small brown pot with pebbles, displayed on wood.
Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with fuzzy, oval green leaves in a small square pot on wood, blurred garden plants in the background.
A Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with thick, oval green leaves in a pot outdoors on a sunny day, garden plants blurred behind.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a compact succulent with broad fuzzy leaves, in a dark green square pot with gravel outdoors in sunlight.
A Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with thick green leaves in a square green plastic pot on a wooden surface, outdoors with greenery blurred.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a South African succulent with thick fuzzy green leaves, in a small green plastic pot on a wooden outdoor surface.
Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with thick, fuzzy green leaves in a pebble-filled pot outdoors, orange flowers blurred in background.
Close-up of Tylecodon hirtifolius, a South African succulent with thick, fuzzy leaves in a small square pot outdoors.
Close-up of Tylecodon hirtifolius, a South African succulent with thick, fuzzy leaves in a small gravel-filled pot outdoors.
Close-up of Tylecodon hirtifolius, a South African succulent with fuzzy, elongated leaves in a pebble-filled pot outdoors.
Tylecodon hirtifolius is a small green South African succulent with broad, fuzzy leaves in rocky soil on a white background.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a South African succulent with broad fuzzy leaves, in a green pot with tan rocks on a white background.
Close-up of Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with thick, fuzzy leaves in a small gravel-filled pot; blurred plants in the background.
Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with fuzzy green leaves in a dark green square pot on wood, colorful garden in the background.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a small green South African succulent with thick fuzzy leaves, in a brown pot with pebbles on a white background.
Small Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with thick green leaves in a brown plastic pot with gravel on a wooden surface, blurred background.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a small South African succulent with broad green leaves in a red plastic pot filled with light tan gravel.
A small Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with thick green oval leaves in a brown plastic pot filled with pebbles on a white background.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a green succulent with thick pointed leaves, in a brown pot on wood against a beige background.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a small green South African succulent with broad leaves, in a brown pot on wood against a beige background.
Top view of a Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with thick, pointed green leaves in a small pot placed on a wooden surface.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a South African succulent with thick oval leaves, in a small brown pot on wood, against a beige backdrop.
Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with broad green leaves in a small brown pot with pebbles on wood, set against a beige background.
Top-down view of Tylecodon hirtifolius, a rare South African succulent in light pebbles, on a wooden surface with visible grain.
Close-up of Tylecodon hirtifolius, a South African succulent with a thick green stem and fleshy leaves in a gravel-filled pot.
Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent in a small red plastic pot with light pebbles, shown against a plain white background.
Tylecodon hirtifolius succulent with thick, broad green leaves in an orange-brown pot on a wood surface, beige background.
Tylecodon hirtifolius, a green succulent with broad fuzzy leaves, in a small brown pot with pebbles, displayed on wood.

Introducing Tylecodon hirtifolius, also known as Tylecodon hirtifolium, which is a fascinating succulent plant that belongs to the Tylecodon genus.

The term "hirtifolius" originates from the Latin words "hirtus," meaning "hairy or shaggy," and "folios," meaning "leaves," and refers to the hairy leaves. It is native to the arid regions of South Africa and is known for its unique appearance and resilience in harsh conditions.  

Green succulent with thick paddle-like leaves in a dark green nursery pot



Tylecodon hirtifolius is a low, sparingly branched succulent shrub with spreading branches covered in grey-black truncate phyllopodia.

It grows up to 1 foot tall. It has flat, oblanceolate to obovate, green or yellowish-green leaves that are densely covered with glandular hairs.

The flowers of this Tylecodon blooms during the late spring and early summer, produces clusters of tubular flowers on long, slender stems.

The flowers can vary in color, ranging from white to shades of pink or purple. During flowering, the leaves dry out. These blooms attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, enhancing the beauty of the plant. 

When it comes to care, the Tylecodon hirtifolius plant is a drought-tolerant succulent that thrives in well-draining soilGo to soil cactus mix blend 1 gal 4 qt cacti succulent dirt compost growing media?variant=43626295951603. It is important to allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings to prevent root rot. During the active growing season, water sparingly, and reduce watering in the winter months when the plant goes dormant. 

It thrives in bright, indirect light. It can tolerate some direct sunlight, but intense, prolonged exposure may cause sunburn on its leaves. When grown indoors, your succulent plant prefers temperatures between 60 to 80°F. For outdoor cultivation, Tylecodon Hirtifolius is best suited for USDA zones 9 to 11. You can propagate it either by seeds or cuttings. 

We think you will love this low-maintenance house plant – order your very own Tylecodon hirtifolius for sale today and start enjoying its beauty in no time!

Bloom Season

Late spring--early summer

Flower Color

White--pink--purple

Growth Rate

Slow

Hardiness Zone

9--10--11

Mature Size

1 ft. tall

Plant Type

Succulent

Resistance

Extremely drought-tolerant--heat tolerant--pest resistance

Sun Exposure

Full sun (6+ hrs.)--Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)

Watering Needs

Low
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Introducing Tylecodon hirtifolius, also known as Tylecodon hirtifolium, which is a fascinating succulent plant that belongs to the Tylecodon genus.

The term "hirtifolius" originates from the Latin words "hirtus," meaning "hairy or shaggy," and "folios," meaning "leaves," and refers to the hairy leaves. It is native to the arid regions of South Africa and is known for its unique appearance and resilience in harsh conditions.  

Green succulent with thick paddle-like leaves in a dark green nursery pot



Tylecodon hirtifolius is a low, sparingly branched succulent shrub with spreading branches covered in grey-black truncate phyllopodia.

It grows up to 1 foot tall. It has flat, oblanceolate to obovate, green or yellowish-green leaves that are densely covered with glandular hairs.

The flowers of this Tylecodon blooms during the late spring and early summer, produces clusters of tubular flowers on long, slender stems.

The flowers can vary in color, ranging from white to shades of pink or purple. During flowering, the leaves dry out. These blooms attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, enhancing the beauty of the plant. 

When it comes to care, the Tylecodon hirtifolius plant is a drought-tolerant succulent that thrives in well-draining soilGo to soil cactus mix blend 1 gal 4 qt cacti succulent dirt compost growing media?variant=43626295951603. It is important to allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings to prevent root rot. During the active growing season, water sparingly, and reduce watering in the winter months when the plant goes dormant. 

It thrives in bright, indirect light. It can tolerate some direct sunlight, but intense, prolonged exposure may cause sunburn on its leaves. When grown indoors, your succulent plant prefers temperatures between 60 to 80°F. For outdoor cultivation, Tylecodon Hirtifolius is best suited for USDA zones 9 to 11. You can propagate it either by seeds or cuttings. 

We think you will love this low-maintenance house plant – order your very own Tylecodon hirtifolius for sale today and start enjoying its beauty in no time!

Bloom Season

Late spring--early summer

Flower Color

White--pink--purple

Growth Rate

Slow

Hardiness Zone

9--10--11

Mature Size

1 ft. tall

Plant Type

Succulent

Resistance

Extremely drought-tolerant--heat tolerant--pest resistance

Sun Exposure

Full sun (6+ hrs.)--Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)

Watering Needs

Low
Attribute Value
Bloom Season Late spring, early summer
Botanical Name Tylecodon hirtifolius
Common Name Tylecodon hirtifolium
Dormancy Winter
Family Crassulaceae
Flower Color White, pink, purple
Genus Tylecodon
Growth Habit Branched Shrunb
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 9, 10, 11
Mature Size 1 ft. tall
Native Area South Africa
Plant Type Succulent
Propagation By cuttings
Resistance Extremely drought-tolerant, heat tolerant, pest resistance
Soil PH 6.5, Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type specialized succulents potting soil
Special Features Yellowish green foliage
Sun Exposure Full sun (6+ hrs.), Partial shade (3–6 hrs. sun)
Toxicity Mildly toxic for humans, mildly toxic for pets
Watering Needs Low

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