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Huernia pillansii

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 3"
  • W: 6"

planting zones

  • 9b-11

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Huernia pillansii plant details

Huernia pillansii is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. 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 pillansii

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: apocynaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 0 - 6 IN - wide, 0 - 3 IN - tall
Flowers: burgundy blooms
Uses: container plant, edging plant, houseplant, rock garden, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Huernia pillansii

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Green to purple stems, 3"h., bright light and frost protection.

Gardening facts about Huernia pillansii plant

How to Grow Huernia pillansii

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • low - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • burgundy
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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