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Attributes of Cat paw

Lifespan

Perennial

Plant Type

Succulent

Leaf Color

Green

Blue

Leaf type

Semi-evergreen

Ideal Temperature

20 - 41 ℃

Scientific Classification of Cat paw

Phylum

Vascular plants

Class

Dicotyledons

Order

Saxifrages, stonecrops and allies

Family

Stonecrop

Genus

Seed leaf

Species

Cat paw

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Cotyledon ladismithiensis 'konekonotume'

Cat paw (Cotyledon ladismithiensis 'konekonotume') is a rare perennial succulent that originates in South Africa. Cat paw is sometimes also called Fuzzy Bear Paws due to its unusual shape. This species is considered easy to grow, but is rarely sold in succulent markets.

Hardiness Zones

10 to 13