Stapelia aperta
syn: Tromotriche aperta
Description
Stapelia aperta, a succulent, is known for its peculiar flowers and easy care. This plant is characterized by its succulent, four-sided stems and large, star-shaped flowers. The flowers, often maroon or brown, have a unique appearance. It prefers 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
Stapelia aperta, a succulent, is known for its peculiar flowers and easy care. This plant is characterized by its succulent, four-sided stems and large, star-shaped flowers. The flowers, often maroon or brown, have a unique appearance. It prefers 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.