Delosperma echinatum

Pickle plant The so-called pickle plant (Delosperma echinatum) is a member of the Aizoaceae family and is not related to the cucumbers. It takes its name from the shape of its leaves, which are said to look like small cucumbers and are covered with pointed but soft nubs. It can grow up to 20 centimetres […]

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Lithops meyeri

Living Stone Lithops meyeri shows its yellow flowers in late summer and can reach 3 centimeters in height. Description Popular name(s): Living Stone Botanical name: Lithops meyeri Family: Aizoaceae Origin: South Africa (Northern Cape) Height: Up to 3 centimeters USDA zone: 12 (50 F/10 °C) Plant care Lighting: Full to part sun, tolerates hot summer […]

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Lithops olivacea

Living Stone Lithops olivacea shows its yellow flowers in late summer and can reach 3 centimeters in height. Description Popular name(s): Living Stone, Olive-green Living Stone Botanical name: Lithops olivacea Family: Aizoaceae Origin: South Africa (Northern Cape) Height: Up to 3 centimeters USDA zone: 12 (50 F/10 °C) Plant care Lighting: Full to part sun, […]

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Antegibbaeum fissoides

Baby Bums The species of the genus Gibbaeum are known as Baby Bums. Antegibbaeum fissoides is native to South Africa. Description Popular name(s): Baby Bums Botanical name: Antegibbaeum fissoides (syn. Gibbaeum fissoides) Family: Aizoaceae Origin: South Africa (Little Karoo) Height: 5 to 8 centimeters USDA zone: 12 (50 F/10 °C)

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Cheiridopsis purpurea

Cheiridopsis purpurea Common name(s): N/A Family: Aizoaceae Origin: South Africa (Richtersveld)

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