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| name = ''LATINNAME'' <!--- replace LATINNAME with the actual latin name -->
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| name = ''Cotyledon orbiculata'' <!--- replace LATINNAME with the actual latin name -->
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| common_names = <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->
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| common_names = Pig's Ear, Round-leafed Navel-wort <!--- if multiple, list all, if none, leave blank -->
| growth_habit = ? <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
| growth_habit = ? <!--- tree, shrub, herbaceous, vine, etc -->
| high = ? <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
| high = ? <!--- 1m (3 ft) -->
| wide = <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
| wide = <!--- 65cm (25 inches) -->
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| origin = ? <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
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| origin = South Africa <!--- Mexico, S America, S Europe, garden, etc -->
| poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
| poisonous = <!--- indicate parts of plants which are known/thought to be poisonous -->
| lifespan = <!--- perennial, annual, etc -->
| lifespan = <!--- perennial, annual, etc -->
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| features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive -->
| features = <!--- flowers, fragrance, fruit, naturalizes, invasive -->
| hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5°C (40°F), etc -->
| hardiness = <!--- frost sensitive, hardy, 5°C (40°F), etc -->
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| bloom = <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
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| bloom = summer <!--- seasons which the plant blooms, if it is grown for its flowers -->
| usda_zones = ? <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
| usda_zones = ? <!--- eg. 8-11 -->
| sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
| sunset_zones = <!--- eg. 8, 9, 12-24, not available -->
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| image_caption = <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias -->
| image_caption = <!--- eg. Cultivated freesias -->
| regnum = Plantae <!--- Kingdom -->
| regnum = Plantae <!--- Kingdom -->
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| divisio = <!--- Phylum -->
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| divisio = Magnoliophyta <!--- Phylum -->
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| classis = <!--- Class -->
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| classis = Magnoliopsida <!--- Class -->
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| ordo = <!--- Order -->
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| ordo = Saxifragales <!--- Order -->
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| familia = <!--- Family -->
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| familia = Crassulaceae <!--- Family -->
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| genus =
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| genus = Cotyledon
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| species =
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| species = C. orbiculata
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| subspecies =
| cultivar =
| cultivar =
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Cotyledon orbiculata, Linn. Erect, 2-4 ft. high: lvs. opposite, flat, obovate-spatulate, obtuse, mucronate, glaucous and mealy, with red margins: fls. large, reddish, panicled. Fls. June-Sept. S. Afr. B.M. 321. R.H. 1857, p. 347.-Grows well from cuttings. Variable, and has several named forms as var. elata, oblonga, ramosa, rotundifolia.
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Cotyledon orbiculata, Linn. Erect, 2-4 ft. high: leaves opposite, flat, obovate-spatulate, obtuse, mucronate, glaucous and mealy, with red margins: flowers large, reddish, panicled. Flowers June-Sept. South Africa B.M. 321. R.H. 1857
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Grows well from cuttings. Variable, and has several named forms as varieties elata, oblonga, ramosa, rotundifolia.
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