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Cerochlamys pachyphylla

Scientific Name: Cerochlamys pachyphylla (L. Bol.) L. Bolus
Family: Aizoaceae

Origin: Little Karoo, South Africa

Growth Habits: Leaf succulent, up to 4 inches tall (10 cm)

Watering Needs: Will generally grow even in summer if given water.

Propagation: Seeds, cuttings

The thick leaves of the Cerochlamys are coated with wax.

Blooming Habits:
The flowers come in January, February. They are normally purple, the variety 'albiflora' has white flowers.

Culture:
Cerochlamys is a winter grower. In summer it is generally dormant, do not overwater.

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