Faucaria tigrina

tiger-jaws
Tiger jaws develops a little rosette on short stems and produces a lemon-yellow daisy-like flower. Excellent in pots and rock gardens.
height 1–4in
width 4–8in
tolerates Drought, Heat, Pots, Rooftops, Wind
water
needs
Low
water
info
Water this plant when it is totally dry. Remember that if it’s in a little pot (where this plant does great!) it will need to be watered more frequently.
hardy
to
20F
exposure Part Shade – Full Sun
indoor
outdoor
Outdoor
drainage In Ground: Cactus Mix, In Pots: Cactus Mix
fertilizing All Purpose
origin E South Africa
california
native
No
sunset
zones
9, 13–24

Sunset Zones Map

Outdoor Exposure Guide

OUTDOOR EXPOSURE GUIDE

Full Sun
Six or more hours of sun beams directly landing on the plant's leaves.

Part Shade
Three to five hours of sun beams directly landing on the plant's leaves.

Part Sun
One to two hours of sun beams directly landing on the plants leaves.

Full Shade
The plant is never fully lit by sun beams, but is in a bright spot or has dappled sunbeams playing over the leaves throughout the day.

Deep Shade
The plant never has dappled light on the leaves, and is in a place that feels dim, even on a nice sunny day.

SUNSET ZONES MAP

Growing Notes

If planted in the garden be sure to weed early and often to be sure this small succulent isn’t out-competed by weeds.