Caralluma europaea |
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial or succulent Hardiness zones: 9b-11 Sunlight: hot overhead sun Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline |
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Origins: North Africa Other Botanical Names: Apteranthes europaea, A. gussoneana, A. negevensis, Caralluma maroccana, C. simonis, D. europaea, Stapelia gussoneana Other Common Names: | ||||||||
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