Cotyledon orbiculata - Silver Peak

Cotyledon orbiculata - Silver Peak

Pot Size:  4" tall

This beauty adds a nice element of nearly white-green foliage. A medium succulent that grows upright with many short branches bearing dusty gray-white, narrow, elongated leaves with red margins (in full sun). Orange bell-shaped flowers dangle from flower stalks that rise above the foliage in the summer. Best in full coastal sun or inland light shades; occasional summer watering. Tolerates coastal conditions and drought. A good container or specimen plant. Deer and rodent resistant; flowers attractive to hummingbirds.

Size: to 1-2' w; 1-2' h
Light: full sun to part shade inland
Soil: Well-drained.
Water: Weekly; Allow to dry between waterings.
Bloom: coral orange curved bells
Uses: container, landscape

(Photo Credit: N. Flechsig)