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Ceropegia Species, Huernia

Ceropegiahystrix

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Ceropegia hystrix by gumlla
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Family
Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)
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Genus
Ceropegia (seer-oh-PEEJ-ee-uh)
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Species
hystrix (HIS-triks)
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Synonym
Huernia appendiculata
Huernia hystrix
Huernia hystrix var. appendiculata
Stapelia hystrix
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Spacing

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Hardiness

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Danger

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Bloom Color
Maroon/Burgundy
Cream/Tan
Bloom Time
Mid Summer
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Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
From leaf cuttings
By grafting
Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional
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michaelhickman
| October 2013 | positive

Huernia hystrix has a large distribution range in eastern Southern Africa. I have been growing them for the past 50 years and more recent...Read More

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