| Common Name | Button Plant |
| Family | Aizoaceae |
| Genus | Conophytum |
| Species | Burgeri |
| Origin | South Africa (Western Cape) |
| Blooming | Small daisy-like flowers in autumn/winter, often hidden by leaves |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green to bluish-grey |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Succulents plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Very well-draining gritty mix: coarse sand, pumice, perlite; minimal organic matter to prevent rot
Water sparingly during active growth (winter/spring). Keep completely dry during summer dormancy to prevent root rot
Requires high light intensity for compact growth. Protect from scorching midday summer sun if indoors
Feed very lightly once a year in spring with diluted succulent fertilizer; avoid overfeeding
Remove dead leaves gently; do not trim healthy foliage
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