Babies' Toes
Fenestraria spp.
Also known as
Window Plant
Fenestraria rhopalophylla, Jardín Botánico, Múnich, Alemania, 2013-09-08, DD 01 by Diego Delso (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Full Sun
Light watering
Tender
13b
USDA zone
18°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
50cm | Max | 50cm |
1cm | Min | 10cm |
Flowering
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Babies' Toes Overview
Fenestraria is a small South Africa genus containing just 1 species, Fenestraria rhopalophylla. These fascinating little perennial succulents are commonly known by the names Babies' Toes or Window Plant. The leaves are tubular, only the tips are visible when this plant grows in the wild. Flowers are large in comparison to the plant, they are daisy-like and coloured yellow or white.
How to propagate Babies' Toes
Seed
Cuttings
Division
Seed or division in spring or summer.
Special features of Babies' Toes
Attractive flowers
Attractive leaves
Drought resistant
Other uses of Babies' Toes
Rock or desert garden plants