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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.

    By: Cactus Jungle

    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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    Plant Type

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    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 3"-6"

    Width: 4"-12"

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    • low
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    aka Huernia guttata reticulata, Huernia reticulata

    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 3"

    Width: 3"

    • sun
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    Huernia kennedyana

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-11

    Size

    Height: 6"

    Width: 6"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • low - drought tolerant
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    Huernia pillansii

    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-11

    Size

    Height: 3"

    Width: 6"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • low - drought tolerant
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    Plant Type

    Cactus / Succulent

    Zones

    9b-11

    Size

    Height: 6"

    Width: 6"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • low - drought tolerant
    Photo of Huernia zebrina by Cactus Jungle
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