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Cotyledon orbiculata var. flanganii - Pig's Ear

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Cotyledon orbiculata var. flanganii is a captivating succulent popularly known as Pig's Ear. This South African marvel brings an extraordinary aesthetic to any landscape with its distinctly sculpted grey-green foliage, growing up to 6 inches tall in formidable, pig's ear-shaped leaves. Adding more visual impact are its vibrant red, bell-shaped flowers that bloom in a striking display against the silver backdrop in the warm summer months. Pig's Ear appreciates full sun to partial shade and is remarkably drought-resistant, thriving in well-drained soil with low-water requirements. This hardy plant withstands lighter frosts and is the ideal choice for arid and rock gardens, effortlessly adding beautiful texture, exotic allure, and a robust character to any outdoor space. With Pig's Ear, enjoy low-maintenance gardening while making a unique statement in your landscape.

  • Size: Up to 6 inches tall
  • Flowers: Bell-shaped, red flowers
  • Foliage: Grey-green, fleshy leaves resembling a pig's ear
  • Water usage: Low
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Drought resistance: Highly resistant, suitable for arid and dry landscapes
  • Commonly purchased with Cotyledon orbiculata var. flanganii (Pig's Ear)

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