Synonym Names: Burro Tail
Family: Crassulaceae
Location:
This succulent perennial will grow best in a wall pot or hanging basket due to its long stems. It has light, gray green leaves that grow over one another to give off a "braided" look. The flowers are pink to deep red and bloom in spring and summer.
Plant Type
Shrub, Ground cover
Height Range
Under 1'
Width Range
Flower Color
Red, Yellow
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Bronze, Brown, Green, Red
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Fast, Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
Invasive
USDA Zones
9, 10
Sunset Zones
8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Susceptibilities
n/a
Tolerances
Heat
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Spanish
Accenting Features
Unusual Foliage
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer, Fall
Location Uses
Entry, Walkways, With Rocks
Special Uses
Container, Hanging Baskets
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor
Photography by: Mullany/MJC
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