Stapelia hirsuta var. hirsuta (Hairy Form) Succulents

Stapelia hirsuta var. hirsuta (Hairy Form) SucculentsThis is the form with large and very hairy flowers, forming a clump of upright stems that can reach 30 cm in diameter. Plants are seed grown and already form substantial clumps.

A summer dormant species growing actively during winter

It produces long-tubed

giving it its common name

succulent leaves during summer from a small caudice

seed-grown plants with a minimum stem length of 100 cm

These naturally occur in the southern cape where they grow under bushes

with diameter about 3 cm

low growing succulent with succulent stems up to 10 mm thick

with large underground taproot

Can handle a fair amount of frost

Best grown in direct sunlight and kept moist during summer

Flowers are small and white in colour