Ceraria namaquensis
Also Known As
- Portulacaria namaquensis
- Namaqualand Ceraria
Plant type
shrub, cactus / succulent
size
- H: 3'-6'
- W: 9"-12"
planting zones
- 10a-11
Ceraria namaquensis plant details
Ceraria namaquensis is an evergreen cactus / succulent or shrub with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Ceraria namaquensis
- Plant type: cactus / succulent or shrub
- Plant family: didiereaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 9 IN - 12 IN - wide, 3 FT - 6 FT - tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Ceraria namaquensis
- USDA Zones: 10a - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: low
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Very slow growing shrub to 6' high with tiny ovoid green leaves.
By: Cactus Jungle
Gardening facts about Ceraria namaquensis plant
How to Grow Ceraria namaquensis
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- low - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
Cactus / Succulent
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 6"-12"
Width: 12"-24"
- sun - mostly sun
- low - drought tolerant
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