Propagation
Surface sow fresh seed during autumn in a well-drained media, and prick out and pot up when they are large enough to handle.

Division of rosettes from spring to early summer.


Botanic information
Leaf: The broad spathulate to obovate leaves have undulating margins. The texture is fleshy and the leaves are arranged in a rosette towards the end of the stems.

Flower: The tiny stellate flowers have white petals with reddish spots and are arranged in a loose terminal panicle. The reddish leafless scape is up to 200mm (7ľin) tall and the flowers appear during early summer.

Fruit: The capsule contains tiny seeds that are not commonly used and the plant is normally reproduced vegetatively.


Watering
This plant normally has wet and dry periods. Watering should take place during the growing period of the plant. When new growth appears and water well once a week and never water if the soil is already wet, or place the pot in a saucer of water. Free drainage is essential for a healthy plant and succulents rot easily in moist humid conditions.

Problems related to watering.
Overwatering succulents results in leaves that wilt and discolour or stems that rot.
Under watering results in a sudden loss of leaves or brown and dry spots on the leaves. the leaves also fall if the water is too cold.