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Carrion Plant
Scientific Name: Stapelia flavo-purpurea N.E. Br.
Family: Asclepiadaceae
Carrion Plant(Stapelia flavo-purpurea) Recommended Temperature Zone:
USDA: 10-11

Sun Exposure: Light shade

Origin: Namibia

Growth Habits: Stem succulent

Watering Needs: Little water



Blooming Habits:
They flower in abundance in late summer and in the autumn. The flowers do not smell like carrion, as many other species of this genus do.


 

 

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