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Mestoklema tuberosum

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 12"-24"
  • W: 24"-48"

planting zones

  • 9b-11

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Mestoklema tuberosum plant details

Mestoklema tuberosum is a deciduous cactus / succulent with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Mestoklema tuberosum

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: aizoaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 24 IN - 48 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Mestoklema tuberosum

USDA Zones: 9b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Caudiciform mesemb to 30". Semi-deciduous. Hardy to 25F.
Deciduous. Sun to Partial Shade. Pink to Orange. Outdoor. Light/Bright Shade.

By: Moon - Sun Cactus & Koi Gardens

Gardening facts about Mestoklema tuberosum plant

How to Grow Mestoklema tuberosum

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - low
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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