Frithia Window-80mm
Frithia Window-80mm
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Frithia pulchra – Window Succulent | Fairy Elephant’s Feet
Discover the rare beauty of Frithia pulchra, a captivating succulent prized for its translucent “windowed” leaves and dazzling blooms. Native to South Africa, this compact gem is often called the Window Plant—its plump, finger-like leaves have clear tips that let sunlight filter inside, creating a jewel-like appearance.
In summer, Frithia transforms into a spectacle with brilliant daisy-like flowers in vivid shades of pink to magenta, making it both sculptural and colourful. Small in size but big in charm, it’s a must-have for collectors, windowsill gardeners, and anyone seeking something truly unique.
Why You’ll Love It
- Unique Leaf Windows – Plump, cylindrical leaves with translucent tips unlike any other succulent.
- Brilliant Blooms – Bursts into daisy-like pink to magenta flowers during summer.
- Compact & Collectible – Perfect for pots, windowsills, and miniature gardens.
- Low-Maintenance – Drought-tolerant and easy to care for.
- Rare & Unusual – A true collector’s plant and conversation starter.
Care Guide
- Light – Bright light to full sun for healthy growth.
- Water – Use the “soak and dry” method; reduce watering during winter dormancy.
- Soil – Plant in a free-draining cactus or succulent mix.
- Temperature – Prefers warm, dry conditions; protect from frost.
- Flowering – Produces vivid summer blooms once mature.
Plant Details
- Botanical Name: Frithia pulchra
- Common Names: Fairy Elephant’s Feet, Window Plant
- Growth Habit: Compact clumps of cylindrical, translucent-tipped leaves
- Special Appeal: Jewel-like foliage + stunning seasonal blooms
✨ Bring home Frithia pulchra today – a rare succulent gem combining sculptural form, bright flowers, and effortless charm.
The first photo serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 80mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
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All plants arrived in excellent condition and were bigger than I expected. They were very healthy and very well packed. It was a big order, and I will certainly order from them \nagain.