Scientific Name: Huernia verekeri Stent
Family: Asclepiadaceae
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Recommended Temperature Zone: USDA: 10b-11 Frost Tolerance: Keep warm in winter Sun Exposure: Light shade to shade Origin: Tropical Africa (Malawi, Zimbabwe, Angola) Growth Habits: Clumping stem succulent, up to 6 inches tall (15 cm) Watering Needs: Needs good drainage Propagation: Cuttings |
The species name is sometimes misspelled 'viereckii'.
Blooming Habits:
Star shaped, carrion-scented, yellow with brown inside ring flowers in the fall.
Culture:
Check for mealy bugs
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