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Uncarina roeoesliana

Plant type

shrub, cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 5'-7'
  • W: 3'-4'

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Uncarina roeoesliana plant details

Uncarina roeoesliana is a deciduous cactus / succulent or shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Prefers to be dry in winter. Does well in gritty, rich, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Uncarina roeoesliana

Plant type: cactus / succulent or shrub
Plant family: pedaliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 3 FT - 4 FT - wide, 5 FT - 7 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and summer
Uses: caudex-forming, container plant, houseplant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Uncarina roeoesliana

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: gritty, rich, rocky and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Abundant water when growing, keep on the dry side when dormant. Full Sun to Light Shade. Yellow Flowers. Indoor/Outdoor (Patio). Light/Bright Shade.

By: Moon - Sun Cactus & Koi Gardens

Shrub to 7' tall, irregular caudex; fast growing with water/root run. Hardy to 40 °F.

Gardening facts about Uncarina roeoesliana plant

How to Grow Uncarina roeoesliana

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Water Needs

    • dry in winter
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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