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Glottiphyllum oligocarpum
Tongue leaf
| Family |
| Aizoaceae |
| Genus |
| Glottiphyllum |
| Species |
| oligocarpum |
| Category |
| Tropicals |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 9b - 11 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 11 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H2 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -3 - 5 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 25 - 40 |
| Height |
| 15 cm |
| Spread |
| 22 - 45 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Container planting. |
| Cultivation |
| Full sun. Moist, well-drained soils with a pH of 6.1 - 7.5. |
| Shape |
| Branching and flat. |
| Growth |
| Slow |
| Leaf Description |
| Club-shaped to tongue-shaped, blunt tip, with raised dots in two rows, borne in rosettes (usually pairs of 2) that are tightly packed. Appears flat against the ground. 4.5 cm long and 7 - 12 mm wide. |
| Colour Description |
| The leaves are a green or bluish-green to olive green colour. |
| Texture Description |
| Rubbery texture. |
| Notable Specimens |
| The University of Alberta Botanic Garden, Devon, Alberta, Canada. |
| Propagation |
| Seed. |
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