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Faucaria tigrina (Tiger Jaws, Tiger's Jaw)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 9001875



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Faucaria
Species: Faucaria tigrina
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Drought Tolerant
  • Evergreen
  • Perennial
  • Succulent
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
  • 10b (to 40 F / 4 C)
  • 11 (Above 40 F / Above 4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • < 6 inches (< 15 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)
Flowering Start edit
  • Autumn / Fall
Flowering End edit
  • Winter
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Light
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Suitable For edit
  • Miniature/Fairy Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
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Bloom Colour edit
  • Yellow/Gold
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  • Seed
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FlowerFreak22 (9625)
  purpleinopp (8118)

Plant suggested by: FlowerFreak22 (9625)


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FlowerFreak22 (9625) wrote on Sep 02 2011
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The leaves kind of look like jaws with rows of pink teeth.

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