This perennial succulent forms a prostrate clumping habit with fleshy 3-angled blue-green leaves. The bright yellow daisy-like flowers appear singularly just above the foliage during spring and the plant is commonly grown in cacti gardens or rockeries.

Hardiness zones 9 to 10

Odontophorus marlothiiis naturally found in South Africa growing in well-drained moderately fertile soils in a sunny protected positionand is frost tender but drought tolerant.

This succulent is grown for its unusual foliage and colourful flowers. It is planted in rockeries or arid gardens and is grown as a container plant establishing from division in 2 to 3 years. Once established it requires little care to maintain. ID 1484

Odontophorus(o-dahnt-o-FLOR-us) marlothii(mar-lo-THEE-eye)

Aizoaceae (ay-zoh-AY-see-ee)