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Botanical name: Cotyledon pendens
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Growth habit: Trailing succulent with cascading branches up to 60 cm long; foliage forms dense strings of tear‑shaped leaves (≈2.5 cm long, 1.5 cm wide) garden.org+5littleprinceplants.com+5patents.google.com+5youtube.com+2succulentcity.com+2cornellfarms.com+2.
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Leaves: Gray‑green with reddish‑tinged tips; thick and fleshy for water storage club.global.flowers+2succulentcity.com+2cornellfarms.com+2.
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Flowers: Bell‑shaped, 4 cm long, red‑orange blooms appearing at stem tips, usually multiple per season .
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Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade; adapts to bright indoor locations greg.app+1garden.org+1.
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Watering: Drought‑tolerant; water every 6–8 days in summer, every 15–20 days in winter, allowing soil to fully dry between waterings garden.org+8succulentcity.com+8littleprinceplants.com+8.
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Soil: Prefers well‑draining sandy‑loam mix with pumice or coarse sand .
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Temperature: Suited to zone 10a–11b; not frost‑tolerant, ideal for warm, dry climates succulentcity.com.
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Propagation: Easily from cuttings or offsets; can also grow from seeds garden.org+6succulentcity.com+6littleprinceplants.com+6.
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Uses: Perfect for hanging baskets, trails over walls, succulent gardens, or as a dramatic container accent.

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