Perennial: Native to South Africa. The rosettes of THICK, silver-green leaves have a velvety texture and can sometimes develop a reddish or purplish hue at the edges. Has tiny pink flowers in spring and summer. Good container and rock garden plant. Height: 6-8 inches. Exposure: sun/part shade. Water: moderate/dry. Avoid winter watering. USDA Z9-11. Indoors as a houseplant: Provide bright, indirect light. Allow to dry out between waterings.