Sun Needs:
- Prefers bright, indirect light to full sun
- Can tolerate some direct sunlight, which helps keep leaves compact and vibrant
- In low light, growth may become leggy
Bloom Time:
- Blooms in late winter to early spring indoors
- Produces small, fragrant white or pink star-shaped flowers
Size:
Height: Typically 1 to 3 feet tall indoors
Width: Usually 1 to 3 feet wide, depending on pruning and container size
Attributes:
- Succulent with thick, glossy leaves ranging from bright green to variegated or red-tinged
- Slow-growing and easy to shape into small shrubs or bonsai forms
- Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance
Care Tips:
- Water: Allow soil to dry out completely between waterings; overwatering can cause root rot
- Light: Needs plenty of bright light; some direct sun is beneficial
- Soil: Well-draining succulent or cactus mix
- Humidity: Tolerates average indoor humidity
- Temperature: Prefers 65–75°F (18–24°C); avoid freezing temperatures
- Fertilizer: Feed monthly in growing season with balanced, diluted fertilizer
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