Home Page | Titanopsis is a group of half-a-dozen of mesemb from South Africa. They are short-stemmed succulent rosettes of 6 to 8 interesting leaves covered of white warts. Over time, they can form large clusters. Titanopsis have yellow flowers during their winter growing period. Those are 0.75 inches wide (2cm) yellow to orange blossom. The flowers come irregularly starting in the fall, and open at noon. Sow it in spring and it should start flowering after two years.
The maintenance of Titanopsis is not difficult. They need a sandy substrate with little organic material. They are winter grower, and should be kept relatively dry in summer. They should also be kept dry when the temperature is below 45°F (7°C)
Titanopsis calcarea Titanopsis fullerii Titanopsis hugo-schlechteri Titanopsis luederitzii Synonym and obsolete names Titanopsis calcareum synonym of Titanopsis calcarea Titanopsis fulleri synonym of Titanopsis fullerii Titanopsis luckhoffii synonym of Aloinopsis luckhoffii Titanopsis setifera synonym of Aloinopsis setifera Desert Tropicals Home Page List of All the Plants | More in the Aizoaceae family Desert-Tropicals is dedicated to provide gardening advice, gardening ideas, and information about flower of all kind for landscape and collections.We try to check carefully the identification of the plants on the illustrations as well as the other information from the page, but occasionally errors do occur. if you notice anything that needs to be changed please contact us.Thanks. © 1998-2020 Philippe Faucon, All Rights Reserved. |