Gasteria glomerata

Gasteria glomerata also known as the Ox Tongue plant or Kouga gasteria, belongs to the Asphodelaceae family. This is a stemless succulent with rounded clusters or small rosettes formed by its grey-green strap-shaped leaves. It is a native of South Africa, growing as high as 1.5 " It is a slow-growing plant and is not frost-hardy. In spring, it bears inflorescences that are covered by pendant-shaped orange flowers. It prefers shade but it should get at least 2 hours of sun and is winter-dormant.

Water the succulent once or twice a month. Feed it liquid organic fertilizer during the growing season. The soil should be gritty and well-drained. The soil should be two parts sand and one part clay or loam. It is not frost-hardy. Mother plant shown in 3.5" pot

This plant may ship bareroot, and you will receive plant similar to the ones shown here which are fully rooted pups. The larger plants will be sold first. It will ship USPS Ground Advantage (5-Day) if you wish to have your plant sooner I can ship USPS Priority Mail (2-3 Day) just purchase the upgrade in my store. If you place an order during winter and you live in an area where temperatures usually reach below freezing, we advice you visit our store and also purchase a heatpack. We are not responsible for damaged plants due to cold weather, or delays during shipping. Our plants are healthy and free of pests, obtained from reputable growers or grown by us, we do not support poachers.