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Fockea edulis

Fockea edulis

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Fockea edulis stands out as a fascinating succulent known for its unique caudex shape. This plant belongs to the Fockea edulis species and is admired for its bottle-shaped, twining caudex. Originating from Africa, it has adapted well to arid environments, making it a captivating addition to any collection. Its swollen base stores water, allowing it to thrive in dry conditions.

The Fockea edulis genus features remarkable botanical traits that attract plant enthusiasts worldwide. Its edible qualities set it apart, as people call it an edible Fockea due to the use of its tuber in some traditional diets. The plant's twining growth habit adds ornamental value, twisting gracefully as it climbs, creating a sculptural form that pleases the eye.

  • Exhibits a thick, bottle-shaped caudex storing water efficiently
  • Displays twining stems that enhance its decorative appeal
  • Originates from arid regions of Africa with natural drought tolerance
  • Known as an edible plant within its native habitat
  • Belongs to the distinctive Fockea genus prized by collectors

As a caudex succulent, Fockea edulis impresses with its striking form and survival strategy. Its rarity in cultivation makes it a prized specimen for collectors who seek unique and resilient plants. The combination of its botanical significance and ornamental beauty highlights why Fockea edulis continues to gain popularity among succulent enthusiasts.


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: Apocynaceae

Botanical genus: Fockea

Botanical species: Fockea edulis

SKU:BA-10391-S

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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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