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    • Photo of Ruschia karrooica by Cactus Jungle

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    Ruschia karrooica

    Plant type

    cactus / succulent

    size

    • H: 12"
    • W: 6"-12"

    planting zones

    • 10a-11

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    Ruschia karrooica plant details

    Ruschia karrooica is an evergreen cactus / succulent with blue and green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional water. Does well in average, gritty, lean and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Ruschia karrooica

    Plant type: cactus / succulent
    Plant family: aizoaceae
    Foliage: evergreen blue and green
    Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in summer
    Uses: container plant, rock garden, xeric

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Ruschia karrooica

    USDA Zones: 10a - 11
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: occasional
    Resistant to: heat
    Soil needs: average, gritty, lean and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Green stems, prominent joints, bountiful pink flowers. Hardy to 30 °F or below.

    By: Cactus Jungle

    Gardening facts about Ruschia karrooica plant

    How to Grow Ruschia karrooica

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • lean
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • heat tolerant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glaucous

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