Cotyledon Orbiculata Variegata Live Succulent - Rare Variegated Pig's Ear Plant Cream Pink - Cluster
The Cotyledon orbiculata variegata – the rare variegated form of the "Pig's Ear" – is a particularly decorative cluster succulent. Its roundish to spoon-shaped, fleshy leaves carry a fine, frosty...
The Cotyledon orbiculata variegata – the rare variegated form of the "Pig's Ear" – is a particularly decorative cluster succulent. Its roundish to spoon-shaped, fleshy leaves carry a fine, frosty (farinose) coating and show a variegated pattern of creamy white, mint green and bold pink-red edges. As a branching clump ("cluster"), it forms multiple heads – a real gem and highlight for any discerning collection.
✨ Characteristics
Genus: Cotyledon
Species/Form: orbiculata cv. variegata
Common name: Pig's Ear
Leaf shape: Roundish-spoon-shaped, thick, frosted
Coloring: Creamy white, mint green with pink-red edges – variegated
Growth habit: Branching, cluster with multiple heads
Size: Approx. 6–10 cm (cluster)
🌱 Special features
Rare variegated form with individual variegation
Fine frosty coating on the leaves
Grows as a cluster/clump with multiple heads
Every plant is one of a kind and grows slowly
Perfect for collectors of variegated succulents
🪴 Care instructions
Location: Very bright to sunny; bright light intensifies variegation and red tones – strong midday sun can scorch the lighter leaf areas, so provide some protection
Watering: Sparingly and preferably from below; do not wipe or wet the frosty bloom
Substrate: Mineral, well-draining succulent soil
Fertilizing: Every 6–8 weeks during the growing season (sparingly)
Winter care: Bright and cool (5–15 °C), keep almost dry
ℹ️ Note
Every Cotyledon orbiculata variegata is one of a kind. Variegation, size and coloring vary and are typical of the variety. Note: Cotyledon orbiculata is toxic if ingested – please keep away from children and pets. Images are example photos.
📦 Shipping
Securely packaged, shipping within the EU
Shipped via DHL or GLS incl. tracking
Usually shipped without soil
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