Fenestraria Baby's Toes

Captivate your senses with the unique charm of Fenestraria 'Baby's Toes,' a mesmerizing succulent native to the arid regions of South Africa and Namibia. This extraordinary plant features plump, cylindrical leaves with translucent tips, resembling tiny toes peeking out from the sand. Its fascinating adaptation allows it to thrive in harsh desert conditions, making it a low-maintenance and resilient addition to any succulent collection.

Key Features:

• Windowed Leaves: The translucent tips, or "windows," on its leaves allow light to penetrate deep into the plant, aiding in photosynthesis even when most of the plant is buried in sand.
• Compact Clusters: Fenestraria 'Baby's Toes' forms dense clusters of these cylindrical leaves, creating a captivating and textured display.
• Drought-Tolerant: As a desert dweller, this succulent thrives in dry conditions and requires infrequent watering.
• Unique Blooms: In the spring, it produces stunning daisy-like flowers in shades of white or yellow, adding a touch of delicate beauty to its rugged charm.

Ideal For:

• Sunny Spots: Provide ample sunlight to ensure its vibrant growth and beautiful blooms.
• Rock Gardens & Xeriscapes: Its drought tolerance and unique appearance make it a perfect fit for rock gardens and water-wise landscapes.
• Container Gardening: This compact succulent thrives in pots and containers, adding a touch of the exotic to your home or patio.

Care Tips:

• Sunlight: Place in a location with plenty of direct sunlight.
• Watering: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry completely between waterings. 
• Soil: Use a well-draining cactus or succulent mix.

The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 80mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same. 

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