Huernia hystrix
syn: Stapelia hystrix
Description
Huernia hystrix, a succulent, is admired for its unique flowers and easy care. This plant is characterized by its succulent, ribbed stems and star-shaped flowers. The flowers, often patterned with intricate designs, are usually red, brown, or yellow. It requires well-drained soil and bright, indirect light. Its drought tolerance and unusual flowers make it a distinctive choice for succulent collections. Propagation is typically done through stem cuttings. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot and avoid overwatering. The flowers' beauty and uniqueness make it a great option.
Description
Huernia hystrix, a succulent, is admired for its unique flowers and easy care. This plant is characterized by its succulent, ribbed stems and star-shaped flowers. The flowers, often patterned with intricate designs, are usually red, brown, or yellow. It requires well-drained soil and bright, indirect light. Its drought tolerance and unusual flowers make it a distinctive choice for succulent collections. Propagation is typically done through stem cuttings. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot and avoid overwatering. The flowers' beauty and uniqueness make it a great option.