| Common Name | Life plant |
| Family | Crassulaceae |
| Genus | Bryophyllum |
| Species | Pinnatum |
| Origin | Madagascar |
| Blooming | Winter to Spring, tubular clusters often orange or red |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green with purple margins |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Succulents plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Cactus mix with perlite or volcanic rock for excellent drainage
Water thoroughly when soil is dry; reduce frequency in winter dormancy. Avoid wetting leaves to prevent rot.
Requires bright indirect to direct sunlight; leggy growth indicates insufficient light.
Apply diluted succulent fertilizer monthly during growing season (Spring/Summer).
Trim leggy stems and remove spent flower stalks to encourage bushier growth.
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