

Tylecodon
Botanical name: Tylecodon
Tylecodon
Botanical name: Tylecodon


Description

Tylecodon is a genus of succulent plants in the family Crassulaceae, native to southern Africa. The leaves of tylecodon are deciduous in summer and they are borne in a spiral arrangement, rather than the opposite, decussate arrangement of Cotyledon leaves.


Species of Tylecodon


Tylecodon grandiflorus
Tylecodon grandiflorus is a genus of succulent plants in the family Crassulaceae, native to southern Africa. The leaves of tylecodon grandiflorus are deciduous in summer and they are borne in a spiral arrangement, rather than the opposite, decussate arrangement of Cotyledon leaves.

Tylecodon ventricosus
Tylecodon ventricosus is a genus of succulent plants in the family Crassulaceae, native to southern Africa. The leaves of tylecodon ventricosus are deciduous in summer and they are borne in a spiral arrangement, rather than the opposite, decussate arrangement of Cotyledon leaves.

Butter tree
Butter tree (Tylecodon paniculatus) is a stocky succulent that is pollinated by birds. This plant's long root stems make welcome handholds for people traversing down steep rock faces in its native zone. This arid-tolerant species is grown ornamentally, often in containers, as a standout feature plant.

Care Guide for Tylecodon





Scientific Classification
