Cotyledon 'Ruby Lips' is an enchanting succulent that captivates with its matte silver-green foliage, emboldened by a fiery red rim. This compact plant is a master of versatility, effortlessly adapting to various environments. It's perfect for augmenting rockeries, hanging baskets, or enhancing the charm of mixed succulent pots.
Unlike some plants that have a season of glory, 'Ruby Lips' maintains its unique aesthetic appeal all year round, thanks to the constant display of its bold leaf colouration. This trait gets amplified when positioned in a sunny location. Despite its striking looks, this succulent asks for little attention, and endures neglect with surprising resilience.
Come summer, the true spectacle unfolds. Stalks rise above the plant, showcasing pendulous, orange blooms that dangle elegantly, adding an additional layer of contrast and visual interest to its overall appearance.
To cultivate Cotyledon 'Ruby Lips', a moderately fertile to humus-rich, well-drained soil is best. If potted, opt for a quality potting or succulent mix. After initial watering, this tough plant showcases impressive drought tolerance. Despite its seemingly delicate and intricate aesthetics, 'Ruby Lips' proves to be a tough contender in the world of succulents. Its adaptability, captivating colours, and easy-going nature make it a worthy addition to any plant collection.
Cotyledon 'Ruby Lips' plants for sale shown in 70mm pot. You will receive same or similar plants as those shown in images 2 onward. First image for display only. Colours will vary depending on time of year and growing conditions.
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Please Note:
- All plants are sent bare rooted with no pots and soil, or minimum soil only.
- Due to the drying process necessary for sending plants through the mail, plants may look slightly different than images shown on our website
- Some plants, may look wrinkled when they arrive, may be somewhat limp, or soft to the touch. This is normal as they have been dried out for for a number of days before shipping to avoid rotting in the mail.
- Succulents are very hardy plants and they will recover quickly, providing you unpack them as soon as you receive them follow some simple care instructions you will find with your order.
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