This succulent perennial has cylindrical stems and forms a clumping habit. It has pale grey green tubular leaves with dark leopard-like markings and the bright red pendant bell-shaped flowers appear above the foliage from winter to spring.

Hardiness zones 9 to 11

Bryophyllum delagoense is naturally found in Madagascar growing in rocky places on the coast and Inland. It prefers an open sunny, hot exposed position in well drained moderately fertile drier sandy to light clay soil and is drought and salt spray tolerant but frost tender.

Mother of Millions is grown for its foliage and flowers. It is planted in rockeries or exposed sunny positions along borders or may be used as a patio pot specimen. It is suitable for coastal and inland regions establishing from division in one year. It is commonly regarded as a weed.ID 3027

Bryophyllum (BRY-oh-FY-lum) delagoense (DEL-ah-goh-EN-see)

Crassulaceae(krass-yoo-LAY-see-ee)
Stonecrops and Houseleakes