Bring a touch of the exotic to your garden or indoor collection with Yellow Faucaria Tigrina, a unique succulent known for its claw-like leaves and cheerful yellow blooms. Often called “Tiger’s Jaw,” this hardy variety is prized for its unusual foliage and long flowering season, making it a favorite for pots, rock gardens, and succulent displays.
Features & Benefits:
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Cheerful Yellow Blooms – Bright flowers that last through the season.
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Unique Foliage – Distinctive claw-shaped leaves add visual interest.
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Long Blooming Period – Produces flowers from late summer to autumn.
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Low Maintenance – Easy to grow, drought-tolerant, and resilient.
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Versatile Use – Perfect for containers, rock gardens, and indoor growing.
Specifications:
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Plant Type: Succulent perennial
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Height: 3 – 6 inches
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Blooming Season: Late summer to autumn
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Light Requirement: Full sun to bright indirect light
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Soil Preference: Sandy, well-drained soil or cactus mix
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Watering: Light watering; allow soil to dry between waterings
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing Time: Spring or early summer for best results.
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Soil Preparation: Use a gritty, free-draining cactus/succulent mix.
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Sowing Depth: Scatter seeds on the soil surface and press gently.
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Watering: Mist lightly to keep soil slightly moist until germination (14–21 days).
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Spacing: Grow in clusters or individually in small pots.
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Care: Reduce watering during winter dormancy.
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Maintenance: Provide good airflow and avoid excess humidity.