Monsonia (Sarcocaulon) camdeboensis - Karoo Bushman Candle Handmade Pots

Monsonia (Sarcocaulon) camdeboensis - Karoo Bushman Candle Handmade PotsA beautiful, succulent shrublet with succulent stems up to 10 mm thick, with thorns up to 3 cm long. It produces small white yellow flowers throughout summer. This species is native to the Great Karoo region and is quite hardy well adapted to arid environments, fairly frost hardy and can survive very high temperatures. It is an easy plant to grow, water well throughout the summer, while reducing water during winter when the leaves fall off. Best grown

which is a large

It is a large leaved species

with strong root systems

This form originates from the Augrabies mountains and is a smaller form

forming several heads with two long leaves emerging from each head

One of the most beautiful Conophytum species

A small clustering species

flat-topped heads producing pink flowers in autumn

Forms small domes over time

grown from seed and has a caudice of about 5 cm in diameter

though we have little problems with it

confined to a single colony on the Vyftienmyl-se-Berg