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Gasteria lilliputana varg. bicolor
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Gasteria lilliputana varg. bicolor

$6.95Established 3-inch deep pot • Priority Mail
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Botanical Quick Growing Specs

Care Profile
Light Foot-Candles:

Low to Partial Shade

Watering Protocol:

Low (Drought Tolerant)

Ambient Humidity:

Moderate (45%–60% RH)

Pet Safety (ASPCA):

Toxic if Ingested (Keep Away from Pets)

Horticultural Description

This stemless succulent grows in dense groups. Very tolerant, but grows best in light shade, with some sun. Leaves are dark green with yellowish/light green splotches. Be careful not to over water.

🌿 Jen’s Bench Notes:

“In our Lake Erie greenhouses, this cultivar produces its most vibrant foliage when given consistent morning light and steady warmth. When your order arrives, allow it to settle for 24 hours in indirect light before potting up into fresh, airy potting mix.”

— Jen Webber, Lead Horticulturist

Frequently Asked Growing Questions

What light does Gasteria lilliputana varg. bicolor require?▼

Gasteria lilliputana varg. bicolor thrives in Low to Partial Shade. Direct, harsh midday sun will scorch foliage, while insufficient light leads to leggy stems.

How should I water and manage humidity?▼

Low (Drought Tolerant). Ambient humidity is best at Moderate (45%–60% RH). Ensure your pot has drainage holes for root aeration.

Is this plant safe for pets?▼

Toxic if Ingested (Keep Away from Pets). Keep out of reach of curious dogs and cats to prevent oral irritation or stomach upset.