| Common Name | Torch Plant |
| Family | Crassulaceae |
| Genus | Orostachys |
| Species | Fimbriatus |
| Origin | East Asia |
| Blooming | Foliage, monocarpic flowering on tall stalks in late summer |
| Leaf Color | Green to Pink/Purple |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Succulents plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining cactus mix with pumice or coarse sand
Low water needs, allow soil to dry completely between watering, reduce significantly in dormancy
Full sun required for pink coloration, tolerates partial shade but prevents stretching in winter
Minimal fertilization, diluted liquid fertilizer during active growth phase only
Remove spent flower stalks after blooming and dead basal leaves
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