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Pleiospilos simulans

Scientific Name: Pleiospilos simulans (Marl.) N.E. Brown
Synonym: Mesembryanthemum simulans
Family: Aizoaceae

Pleiospilos leipoldtii at Kuentz Nursery in early June

Origin: South Africa (Cape Province: Aberdeen)

Growth Habits: Clump forming succulent, leaves up to 3 inches long (8 cm)

Blooming Habits:
Scented yellow flower with a white center, 2.5 inches in diameter (6 cm), sometimes in group up to 4, in late summer or early fall

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