Tiger’s Jaw Succulent (bare rooted)

Fierce Beauty: Bare-Rooted Tiger’s Jaw Succulent For Sale

The Tiger’s Jaw is a striking succulent known for its unique, triangular leaves lined with sharp, tooth-like edges, resembling a tiger’s jaw. Scientifically known as Faucaria tigrina, this succulent is as captivating as the name suggests. This plant brings a touch of exotic with its striking appearance and easy-to-care nature. 

• Appearance: Each plant forms a tight rosette of triangular leaves, each edged with sharp, tooth-like protrusions that give the plant its distinctive name. The leaves are a deep green, adorned with white markings, creating a textured, almost artistic look.
• Growth: This succulent grows low to the ground, spreading gradually to form small clumps, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate the beauty of slow, natural expansion in their plant collections.
• Blooms: Tiger’s Jaw surprises everyone in the cooler months of fall and winter when it bursts into bloom with bright yellow flowers reminiscent of daisies. These flowers not only contrast beautifully with the plant’s foliage but also add a burst of color when many other plants are dormant.

Benefits

• Unique Appearance: Its jagged, toothy leaves make it a standout, bringing an element of intrigue to your plant collection.
• Compact Size: Ideal for those with limited space, it can grace small areas without overwhelming them.
• Low Maintenance: Busy lifestyles? No problem. This plant is forgiving if you’re not always on schedule with watering or care.
• Year-Round Beauty: Not only does it maintain its exotic look throughout the year. It also treats you to blooms when you might least expect it.
• Air Purification: It contributes to a healthier indoor environment by naturally filtering out toxins.
• Year-Round Beauty: Not only does it maintain its exotic look throughout the year, but it also treats you to blooms when you might least expect it.

Tiger’s Jaw Care Instructions

• Planting: Start with well-draining soil designed for cacti and succulents to prevent root rot, which is the nemesis of these plants.
• Light: It thrives under bright, indirect light or partial sun, making it adaptable to various indoor environments where you can control light exposure.
• Watering: Embrace the “less is more” philosophy; water thoroughly but infrequently, ensuring the soil dries out completely between waterings.
• Fertilizing: A light feeding with a diluted succulent fertilizer once a month during the growing season will suffice to keep it happy.
  Cold Weather: In colder climates, make sure to bring your Tiger’s Jaw indoors to protect it from frost.

FAQs

• When does a Tiger’s Jaw bloom?
• It blooms in fall and winter with bright yellow, daisy-like flowers.
• Can it grow indoors?
• Yes, it thrives in bright indoor spaces with indirect sunlight.
• Is it pet-friendly?
• Yes, it’s non-toxic to pets but the sharp leaves should be kept out of reach.
• How big does Tiger’s Jaw get?
• It stays compact, growing up to 6 inches tall and spreading gradually.
• Why are the leaf tips turning brown?
• This could be due to over-watering, low humidity, or too much direct sunlight.