Faucaria candida

Faucaria candidaFaucaria candida Family: Aizoaceae. This is one of the more uncommonly seen species of Tiger Jaws. It is the only species of Faucaria with pure white flowers. All other species have yellow flowers. Even when not in flower you have a beautiful and interesting plant. The leaves look like a pair of jaws. The margins (edges) of the leaves are toothed while the rest of the leaf is smooth and green. Easy to grow. It is a winter grower so give it more

making the plant low to the ground

It produces fat stems that often grow horizontally a few inches above the ground

It seems to be a sport or mutation of a standard G

Flowers are most common and numerous in the late summer and fall but can bloom any time of year if happy

Spines are thin and curved

Protect from hot afternoon sun and freezing temps

If you don’t see them just message me

These leaves are mostly gray but have irregular dark red to purplish spots

rarely getting over 6" tall and a foot wide

but is adapted to desert conditions

it will adjust to your light conditions

and orangish spines