Lifesaver Plant (Huernia zebrina)

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PanamonCreel Celaya, Mexico(Zone 10a) Apr 16, 2005

Lifesaver Plant
Huernia zebrina

Huernia zebrina ssp. magniflora flower - Picture made by Dr. Loukie Viljoen

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Lilypon Moose Jaw, SK(Zone 3b) Apr 16, 2005

What a unique flower......how large is it Milan?

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PanamonCreel Celaya, Mexico(Zone 10a) Apr 17, 2005

According to my information ssp. magniflora flowers can get up 8.5 cm (3.3") in diameter.

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saya Horn, Netherlands(Zone 8b) Apr 17, 2005

Wooow ...how beautifull ...thanks for sharing!

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Lilypon Moose Jaw, SK(Zone 3b) Apr 17, 2005

Do you have a picture of the whole plant Milan? :) It too seems to have unusual coloration.

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mutant Houston, TX(Zone 8b) Apr 17, 2005

I wonder if it'll grow (and flower) in my area, I have good morning sun

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PanamonCreel Celaya, Mexico(Zone 10a) Apr 17, 2005

Sorry Pam, don't have a pic of the ssp. magniflora plant.

Huernia zebrina isn't difficult to grow and flower provided that winter temperatures stay above 10°C (50°F).

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Lilypon Moose Jaw, SK(Zone 3b) Apr 18, 2005

Imma thinkin' another letter should be written to Dr. Loukie Viljoen then. :)

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