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Anacampseros recurvata ssp. buderiana

Also Known As

  • Avonia buderiana
  • Avonia recurvata subsp. buderiana

Plant type

cactus / succulent

size

  • H: 4"-6"
  • W: 3"-9"

planting zones

  • 10a-12

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Anacampseros recurvata ssp. buderiana plant details

Anacampseros recurvata ssp. buderiana is an evergreen cactus / succulent with green and white foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty, rocky and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Anacampseros recurvata ssp. buderiana

Plant type: cactus / succulent
Plant family: anacampserotaceae
Foliage: evergreen green and white
Mature size: 3 IN - 9 IN - wide, 4 IN - 6 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: xeric

GROWING CONDITIONS for Anacampseros recurvata ssp. buderiana

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Full Sun to Light Shade. Indoor. Yellow to White Flowers.

By: Moon - Sun Cactus & Koi Gardens

Small, papery-white "shrubs."

By: Kara Nursery

Gardening facts about Anacampseros recurvata ssp. buderiana plant

How to Grow Anacampseros recurvata ssp. buderiana

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rocky
    • gritty
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • white
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous

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Zones

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Size

Height: 2"-3"

Width: 3"-10"

  • sun - bright shade
  • occasional - drought tolerant
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Plant Type

Cactus / Succulent

Zones

10a-12

Size

Height: 6"-12"

Width: 6"-12"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • occasional - drought tolerant
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Zones

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Size

Height: 3"-6"

Width: 3"-6"

  • sun - bright shade
  • occasional - drought tolerant
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Zones

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Size

Height: 6"-12"

Width: 6"-12"

  • sun - mostly sun
  • occasional - drought tolerant
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Zones

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Size

Height: 6"-12"

Width: 6"-12"

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