Mossy stonecrop

Small succulent plant growing only a few centimeters in height. It is green when new and gradually turns orange and then deep red when mature. It has tiny triangular pointed leaves only a few millimeters long. A tiny flower or pair of flowers grows between each oppositely-arranged pair of leaves; the flowers are about two millimeters in length and width. It blooms from the end of the winter till springtime. The fruit is a minute follicle containing one or two seeds.