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Avonia recurvata

Avonia recurvata

Regular price €32,00 EUR
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Avonia recurvata presents a sculptural spiral habit that feels carved by desert winds. Slender stems coil upward, wrapped in silvery white scales that shimmer softly in bright light. Gardeners admire the architectural geometry and calm rhythm of its growth. Therefore the plant reads as living art. Small pink blooms appear briefly, adding delicate contrast to the pale armor during warm seasons.

People know Avonia recurvata for its protective papery scales that reduce water loss. These scales overlap tightly, creating a textured, matte surface with subtle shadows. Next the plant slowly elongates, keeping compact proportions. It thrives in containers where the spiral silhouette stays visible from every angle. However growth remains measured, rewarding patience with refined form and strong visual presence overall.

  • Silvery scales form a tight spiral along slender stems.

  • Compact growth highlights strong geometry and balanced proportions.

  • Soft pink flowers appear briefly during warm, bright periods.

  • Matte surface reflects light gently, creating calm visual depth.

Collectors value this species for minimalist beauty and resilience. Light glances off the chalky coating, emphasizing curves and depth. Finally the plant suits modern interiors, rocky trays, and dry landscapes without visual clutter. It pairs well with darker stones and simple pots. With correct care, Avonia recurvata becomes a long-lived accent that quietly commands attention over many slow years gracefully.


IMPORTANT: The pictures show the mother plant, which is not for sale. The offer includes a plant with the dimensions stated in the description.

Botanical family: Portulacaceae

Botanical genus: Avonia

Botanical species: Avonia recurvata

SKU:BA-14935-S

Cultivation

Soil type: very well-draining mineral soil with sand and fine gravel


Watering frequency: sparingly. Allow soil to dry completely between watering


Light exposure: bright light to full sun for compact spiral growth


Temperature: ideal range 10–30 °C | 50–86 °F. Protect from frost


Fertilization: light feeding once during spring with diluted cactus fertilizer


Pruning: not required. Remove only dried stems if necessary


Common pests: mealybugs and root rot from excess moisture


Other care: ensure airflow and use shallow pots for stability

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Grafted/Not Grafted: Not Grafted

Disclaimer: Be aware that most plants change across seasons. If present foliage, could have been fallen or change in its color.

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