Skip to product information
1 of 1
  • Seeds

Huernia keniensis var. globosa SEEDS

Huernia keniensis var. globosa SEEDS

Regular price €6,40 EUR
Regular price Sale price €6,40 EUR
Sale Sold out
Tax included. Shipping calculated at checkout.
Size

Product Description

 

Huernia keniensis var. globosa, often referred to as the "Kenya Huernia," is a captivating and distinct variety of succulent plant within the Huernia genus. This particular variety is native to eastern Africa, specifically found in regions of Kenya and Tanzania. Huernia keniensis var. globosa is highly regarded for its striking appearance and unique growth habit.

The defining feature of Huernia keniensis var. globosa is its unusual growth pattern. Unlike many other succulents that have upright or sprawling stems, this variety forms compact, spherical clusters of stems that closely resemble a cluster of green or gray-green golf balls. Each individual stem segment is typically globular or oval-shaped, covered in tiny, raised tubercles, and can reach about 1 to 2 inches (2.5 to 5 centimeters) in diameter.

In addition to its distinct growth habit, Huernia keniensis var. globosa produces eye-catching, star-shaped flowers that emerge from the center of the cluster. These flowers are typically small, ranging in color from brownish to maroon, and often feature intricate markings that attract pollinators. The flowers can be visually captivating despite their modest size.

Caring for the Kenya Huernia is relatively straightforward, as it is a hardy succulent that thrives in well-draining soil and bright, indirect sunlight. Like most succulents, it prefers to dry out between waterings and is well-suited for arid or desert-like conditions. Its unique appearance and low-maintenance requirements make it a popular choice among succulent enthusiasts and collectors looking to add an unusual and visually intriguing specimen to their plant collection.

BE AWARE THAT PICTURE SHOW ADULT PLANT NOT FOR SALE THE OFFER IS FOR SEEDS

Botanical family: Apocynaceae

Botanical genus: Huernia

Botanical species: Huernia keniensis var. globosa

SKU:BA-1515-S

Cultivation

View full details