Pleiospilos are compact, stemless succulents that typically possess one or two pairs of thick, grey-green leaves that converge at the base. They produce daisy-like flowers in shades of yellow or orange, often with a coconut aroma, during the late summer and autumn months.

Pleiospilos

Pleiospilos bolusii is a succulent perennial that reaches a height of up to 5 cm. It features a pair of robust, triangular leaves that can grow to 7 cm long, displaying a grey-green hue. During the blooming period, it produces aromatic, yellow flowers resembling daisies, which can measure up to 8 cm in diameter.

Pleiospilos bolusii

Pleiospilos compactus is a low-growing, succulent perennial that typically reaches a height of up to 5 cm. It features two pairs of thick, grey-green leaves that are flat on the top and have a pronounced keel on the underside. During the summer months, this plant produces numerous yellow flowers with multiple petals.

Pleiospilos compactus

Pleiospilos compactus subsp. canus

Pleiospilos hilmari

Pleiospilos nelii is a perennial succulent characterized by its paired, rounded grey-green leaves, which can reach up to 8 cm in length. In late summer, it produces daisy-like flowers that are approximately 7 cm wide, featuring a pink tint and orange hues.

Pleiospilos nelii

Pleiospilos nelii 'Royal Flush' is a gradually expanding succulent that reaches a height of up to 8 cm. It features one or two pairs of thick, rounded leaves that are fleshy in texture. The leaves exhibit a deep purple hue with brown speckles scattered across their surface. During the spring season, this plant produces numerous bright pink flowers that can measure up to 6 cm in diameter.