Glottiphyllum depressum

Glottiphyllum depressum
Glottiphyllum depressum

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Botanical name: Glottiphyllum depressum

The tongue plant, or Glottiphyllum depressum, is a unique succulent that likes to grow under shrubs in sandy soil. This plant has thick, green leaves that grow in pairs, and bright yellow flowers in Spring. After the flowers, it makes fruit that looks like a capsule with long teeth on top. It makes a captivating addition to rock gardens and succulent displays. Growing this little wonder is fairly straightforward, requiring well-draining soil and plenty of sunshine.

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Family: Aizoaceae
Type: ground cover, succulent
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