About Cotyledon Tomentosa ‘Bear Paw’ Succulent Plant

The Cotyledon Tomentosa, commonly known as the ‘Bear Paw’ succulent, is a unique and charming succulent plant native to South Africa. Its distinctive feature is the bear paw-shaped leaves with tiny teeth at the edges, giving it a cute and fuzzy appearance. This succulent is perfect for indoor gardens and adds an adorable touch to any plant collection.

Plant Specification of Cotyledon Tomentosa ‘Bear Paw’ Succulent Plant

• Botanical Name: Cotyledon Tomentosa
• Common Name: Bear Paw
• Plant Type: Succulent
• Mature Size: 12-18 inches tall
• Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Type: Well-draining, sandy soil
• Bloom Time: Spring to summer
• Flower Color: Orange-red

Planting and Care of Cotyledon Tomentosa ‘Bear Paw’ Succulent Plant

To plant and care for Cotyledon Tomentosa ‘Bear Paw’, ensure it is placed in well-draining soil and receives plenty of sunlight, preferably 6 hours of direct sunlight daily. Water the plant sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out completely between waterings to prevent root rot. During the growing season, feed it with a balanced, diluted succulent fertilizer once a month.

Uses of Cotyledon Tomentosa ‘Bear Paw’ Succulent Plant

The ‘Bear Paw’ succulent is primarily used as an ornamental plant due to its unique and attractive appearance. It is ideal for indoor container gardens, rock gardens, and as a decorative piece on windowsills or desks. Additionally, it can be a delightful addition to succulent arrangements and terrariums.