Carrion plant, toad plant, Zulu giant The shoots of Stapelia gigantea grow up to 25 centimeters long. The flowers can reach a diameter of up to 40 centimetres and smell slightly of carrion. Characteristics & Description Height, habit: The columnar stems can reach a length of up to 25 centimetres Poisonous: Yes Origin: East Africa […]
Categories: Asphodeloideae | Succulents |
Starfish flower, carrion plant Stapelia hirsuta is native to Namibia and South Africa. The stems are up to 20 centimeters long. The flowers smell slightly of carrion. Characteristics & Description Height, habit: The columnar stems can reach a length of up to 20 centimetres Poisonous: Yes Origin: Africa (Namibia, South Africa) USDA zone: 12 (50 […]
Categories: Asphodeloideae | Succulents |
Carrion Plant Huernia zebrina “Variegata” differs from the wild type (Huernia zebrina) native to South Africa and Zimbabwe by its yellow-green variegated stems. Characteristics & Description Height, habit: Columnar succulent plant, up to 15 centimetres Life cycle: Perennial Poisonous: Yes Origin: Huernia zebrina is native to South Africa and Zimbabwe. USDA zone: 12 (50 F/10 […]
Categories: Blue & Purple Flowers |
Waxflower, waxplant, waxvine Hoya wayetii is native to the Philippines. It grows creeping, the shoots can reach lengths of up to one meter. Hoya wayetii “Tricolor” differs from the wild type by its yellow-green leaves. Young leaves are reddish, but lose this coloration after a while. Characteristics & Description Height, habit: 40 to 100 centimeters, […]
Categories: Succulents | Indoor Plants | Vine |
Waxflower, waxplant, waxvine Hoya wayetii is native to the Philippines. It grows creeping, the shoots can reach lengths of up to one meter. Characteristics & Description Height, habit: 40 to 100 centimeters, herbaceous plant Life cycle: Perennial Poisonous: Yes, contact with the milky plant sap can cause skin irritation. Origin: Southeast Asia (Philippines) USDA zone: […]
Categories: Succulents | Indoor Plants | Vine |
