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Ceropegiacaffra

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Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Ceropegia (seer-oh-PEEJ-ee-uh)
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Species
caffra (KAF-fra)
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Synonym
Brachystelma caffrum
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Grown for foliage
Succulent
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Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
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Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
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Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
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Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From herbaceous stem cuttings
Allow cut surface to callous over before planting
From seed; direct sow after last frost
By serpentine layering
Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible
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I have not grown this plant. It is one of South Africa's rarest species. As of 2002 in its native habitat it was classified as species th...Read More

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