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Huernia thuretii

Also Known As

  • Huernia striata

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 12"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Huernia thuretii plant details

Huernia thuretii is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green foliage. In spring and summer cream and red flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Does well in average, gritty, rocky and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Huernia thuretii

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: apocynaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 0 - 12 IN - wide, 0 - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: cream and red blooms in spring and summer
Uses: container plant, edging plant, houseplant, rock garden, xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Huernia thuretii

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Small compact plant with branches; likes it hot; attractive 3" striped flowers.

Gardening facts about Huernia thuretii plant

How to Grow Huernia thuretii

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - low
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • cream
    • red
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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