Commiphora campestris
Caudiciform
Description
Commiphora campestris is another species from the Commiphora family, sharing traits with the well-known frankincense and myrrh plants. It typically grows as a small tree or shrub in arid environments. The plant has a distinctive peeling bark, adding visual interest, and deciduous leaves. It is known for producing fragrant resin with potential medicinal and aromatic properties. Commiphora campestris thrives in hot, dry conditions and needs well-draining soil to prevent root rot. Propagate through seed or cuttings. The plant benefits from full sunlight exposure. Water moderately during the growing season and less during dormancy.
Description
Commiphora campestris is another species from the Commiphora family, sharing traits with the well-known frankincense and myrrh plants. It typically grows as a small tree or shrub in arid environments. The plant has a distinctive peeling bark, adding visual interest, and deciduous leaves. It is known for producing fragrant resin with potential medicinal and aromatic properties. Commiphora campestris thrives in hot, dry conditions and needs well-draining soil to prevent root rot. Propagate through seed or cuttings. The plant benefits from full sunlight exposure. Water moderately during the growing season and less during dormancy.