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Ox Tongue

Gasteria bicolor

  • Scented
Ox Tongue (Gasteria bicolor)

Photo: Brian Gratwicke · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Bloom colours

pink, green

What actually matters with this one

Tolerates darker corners than almost any other succulent.

How to grow it

Light
part shade
Water
Keep it dry
Hardiness
Zones 9-11
Height
15-30 cm
Flowers
Spring
Difficulty
easy

Plant it alongside

Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.