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    Huernia macrocarpa

    Also Known As

    • Huernia macrocarpa cerasina
    • Dragon Flower

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent

    size

    • H: 6"
    • W: 6"

    planting zones

    • 9b-11

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    Huernia macrocarpa plant details

    Huernia macrocarpa is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In summer burgundy flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Huernia macrocarpa

    Plant type: cactus / succulent
    Plant family: apocynaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 0 - 6 IN - wide, 0 - 6 IN - tall
    Flowers: burgundy blooms in summer
    Uses: container plant, edging plant, houseplant, rock garden, xeric

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Huernia macrocarpa

    USDA Zones: 9b - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: low
    Soil needs: average, gritty, rocky and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Huernia macrocarpa plant

    How to Grow Huernia macrocarpa

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • low - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rocky
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • burgundy

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glaucous

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