Locally known as Hearts and Flowers, this trailing succulent is popular in all types of gardens. It can be acclimated to our sun and thrives in sandy soils. Water when soil is dry and enjoy its glossy leaves and pink flowers everywhere from rock gardens to containers and everywhere in-between!
Aptenia cordifolia (Hearts and Flowers)
Aptenia cordifolia
Hearts and Flowers
Locally known as Hearts and Flowers, this trailing succulent is popular in all types of gardens. It can be acclimated to our sun and thrives in sandy soils. Water when soil is dry and enjoy its glossy leaves and pink flowers everywhere from rock gardens to containers and everywhere in-between!
| Plant Type | Cactus / Succulent |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Water Needs | Low |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 10 (30°F) |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Flower Season | Spring, Summer, Fall |
| Growth Rate | Slow |
| Height | 6" |
| Spread | 1-2ft |
| Characteristics | Evergreen, Showy |
| Attracts | Bees |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Garden Uses | Ground Covers, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers, Small Gardens |
| Tolerance | Drought, Salt |
| Soil Type | |
| Soil PH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
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This catalog is for reference purposes only. All plants may not be available at all times in the nursery. Please check with our store for current availability.
