Cotyledon

These mainly shrubby species are native to South Africa through to Arabia. They are varied in appearance but all have tubular flowers with curled tips that are typically coloured orange or coral pink. They flower mostly in summer.

Cotyledon ladismithiensis Cotyledon ladismithiensis

Cotyledon ladismithiensis

'Bear's Paws'. Small shrub to 20cm. Plump green leaves covered in fine hairs with deeply notched tips edged with dark red dots. Orange flowers. (South Africa). Sun/part sun.

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Cotyledon macrantha Cotyledon macrantha

Cotyledon macrantha

The 'Paddle Plant' has large bright green rounded leaves with deep magenta margins. Stout trunk. Height to 90cm. Orange to red flowers in winter. (South Africa). Sun/part sun.

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Cotyledon orbiculata 'Silver Waves' Cotyledon orbiculata 'Silver Waves'

Cotyledon orbiculata 'Silver Waves'

This species forms a dense mass of large rippling silvery white leaves coated in a fine white powder. This plant is stunning when contrasted with darker plants. Sun/part sun.

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