bear paw succulent toxic Buy Cotyledon tomentosa 'Bears Paw' Australia

bear paw succulent toxic Buy Cotyledon tomentosa 'Bears Paw' AustraliaCotyledon tomentosa, 'Bears Paw', is a unique and fascinating succulent plant that is native to Madagascar and South Africa. It is a highly popular and easy to grow succulent that is cherished for its unique appearance. Its name comes from the tiny hairs that cover its leaves, giving them a fuzzy texture that resembles little bear paws. Each leaf has several crenellations at the ends, resembling a bear's claws, which perfectly justifies its common

Cotyledon tomentosa, 'Bears Paw', is a unique and fascinating succulent plant that is native to Madagascar and South Africa. It is a highly popular and easy-to-grow succulent that is cherished for its unique appearance. Its name comes from the tiny hairs that cover its leaves, giving them a fuzzy texture that resembles little bear paws. Each leaf has several crenellations at the ends, resembling a bear's claws, which perfectly justifies its common name of 'Bears Paw'.

'Bears Paw' is a favorite among children, who love its cute and fuzzy appearance, much like having a pet. It is also an excellent plant for beginners, as it is very drought-tolerant and hardy, requiring minimal care.

'Bear's Paw' thrives in bright, indirect light and prefers well-draining soil to avoid root rot. It can be grown indoors or outdoors, making it a versatile plant for any setting. It requires deep watering once a week during summer, allowing the soil to almost completely dry out between watering. In winter, the plant should only be watered enough to keep the soil from drying out completely.

Overall, Cotyledon tomentosa 'Bears Paw' is a delightful plant that offers a unique and charming addition to any garden or collection. Its easy care and striking appearance make it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners alike.

Cotyledon tomentosa 'Bears Paw' plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants as those shown in images. Colours will vary depending on time of year and growing conditions. Plants may or may not be in flower or have buds depending on time of year. These generally flower in early to mid autumn, here in Victoria.

We also stock both the white and yellow variegated forms of Bears Paw. Cotyledon tomentosa 'Bears Paw' White Variegated which can be found here. And Cotyledon tomentosa 'Bears Paw' Yellow Variegated which can be found here.

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Please Note:

• All plants are sent bare rooted with no pots and soil, or minimum soil only.
• Due to the drying process necessary for sending plants through the mail, plants may look slightly different than images shown on our website
• Some plants, may look wrinkled when they arrive, may be somewhat limp, or soft to the touch. This is normal as they have been dried out for for a number of days before shipping to avoid rotting in the mail.
• Succulents are very hardy plants and they will recover quickly, providing you unpack them as soon as you receive them follow some simple care instructions you will find with your order.

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