Of unkown origin, this plant has been in cultivation since the 17th century. Prefers moist soil and part shade rather than full sun, this plant needs very little care and will grow well in unculitvated neglected spaces.
Flower spikes reach up to 30cm in height with small individual pink flowers measuring less than 1cm across , while the glossy green succulent leaves grow close to the ground providing good ground cover very quickly.
