Tylecodon schaeferianus - Fairy Tale plant
Tylecodon schaeferianus - Fairy Tale plant
Tylecodon schaeferianus - Fairy Tale plant
Tylecodon schaeferianus - Fairy Tale plant
Tylecodon schaeferianus - Fairy Tale plant
Fairy Tale plant also known as the Tylecodon schaeferianus, and is a small, highly branched succulent that creates mounds of stems and leaves. Its leaves are small, green, and egg-shaped, and it blooms pink or white flowers in the late summer after it has lost some of its leaves. It thrives in partial shade and requires very little maintenance. Keep in mind that the leaves of this plant are toxic, so it is important to keep them away from children and pets. Add a unique and beautiful touch to any garden with the Fairy Tale succulent! 
Bloom Season Late spring summer
Bloom Season Late summer, spring
Botanical Name Tylecodon schaeferianus
Common Name Fairy tale plant
Common Name Fairy tale plant, dragon eggs plant, butterfly plant
Dormancy Summer
Family Crassulaceae
Flower Color Grey green
Flower Color Lavender pink, white
Genus Tylecodon
Growth Habit Bushy
Growth Habit Eggshaped
Growth Habit Eggshaped, round
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 9, 10, 11
Hardiness Zone 10 11(USDA)
Mature Size 3 in. tall
Mature Size 3 in. tall, 4 in. wide
Native Area Namibia
Native Area Namibia, South Africa
Plant Type Branched succulent
Propagation By cuttings
Propagation By cuttings, seeds
Resistance Drought resistant
Resistance Drought resistant, pest resistance, heat tolerant
Resistance Drought resistant, pest resistance, mild frost tolerant
Soil PH 6.5
Soil PH 6.5, Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type Succulent potting mix soil
Special Features Fascinating
Special Features Fascinating, exotic succulent (gnarled stems)
Sun Exposure Full sun
Sun Exposure Full sun, partial shade
Toxicity Safe for humans
Toxicity Safe for humans, toxic for pets
Toxicity Safe for humans, toxic for pets(Keep away from children)
Watering Needs Moderate

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Tylecodon schaeferianus - Fairy Tale plant

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Fairy Tale plant also known as the Tylecodon schaeferianus, and is a small, highly branched succulent that creates mounds of stems and leaves. Its leaves are small, green, and egg-shaped, and it blooms pink or white flowers in the late summer after it has lost some of its leaves. It thrives in partial shade and requires very little maintenance. Keep in mind that the leaves of this plant are toxic, so it is important to keep them away from children and pets. Add a unique and beautiful touch to any garden with the Fairy Tale succulent! 
Bloom Season Late spring summer
Bloom Season Late summer, spring
Botanical Name Tylecodon schaeferianus
Common Name Fairy tale plant
Common Name Fairy tale plant, dragon eggs plant, butterfly plant
Dormancy Summer
Family Crassulaceae
Flower Color Grey green
Flower Color Lavender pink, white
Genus Tylecodon
Growth Habit Bushy
Growth Habit Eggshaped
Growth Habit Eggshaped, round
Growth Rate Slow
Hardiness Zone 9, 10, 11
Hardiness Zone 10 11(USDA)
Mature Size 3 in. tall
Mature Size 3 in. tall, 4 in. wide
Native Area Namibia
Native Area Namibia, South Africa
Plant Type Branched succulent
Propagation By cuttings
Propagation By cuttings, seeds
Resistance Drought resistant
Resistance Drought resistant, pest resistance, heat tolerant
Resistance Drought resistant, pest resistance, mild frost tolerant
Soil PH 6.5
Soil PH 6.5, Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type Succulent potting mix soil
Special Features Fascinating
Special Features Fascinating, exotic succulent (gnarled stems)
Sun Exposure Full sun
Sun Exposure Full sun, partial shade
Toxicity Safe for humans
Toxicity Safe for humans, toxic for pets
Toxicity Safe for humans, toxic for pets(Keep away from children)
Watering Needs Moderate

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