| Common Name | Bear's Paw Plant |
| Family | Crassulaceae |
| Genus | Cotyledon |
| Species | Tomentosa |
| Origin | South Africa |
| Blooming | Summer, bell-shaped orange flowers on upright stems. |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green with fuzzy texture |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Succulents plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining cactus/succulent mix with high perlite or pumice content
Water thoroughly only when soil is completely dry, reduce significantly in winter dormancy
Requires bright direct light for color and compact growth; avoid deep shade
Apply diluted succulent fertilizer monthly during spring and summer growing season
Remove dead leaves or leggy stems to maintain shape and prevent rot
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