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Raphionacme angolensis SEEDS

Raphionacme angolensis SEEDS

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Raphionacme angolensis is a remarkable succulent vine that stands out with its unique caudiciform stem. Native to Angola, this species belongs to the Raphionacme genus known for its drought-resistant features and striking appearance. The mature plant displays a swollen base that stores water, allowing it to thrive in arid conditions typical of its Angolan origin.

The angolensis species develops slender, twisting vines adorned with small, glossy leaves. These vines grow elegantly, creating an ornamental display that captivates plant enthusiasts. Gardeners appreciate this African caudiciform for its sculptural form and ability to add texture to succulent collections or dry landscape designs. It also produces delicate flowers that enhance its visual appeal during blooming periods.

  • The plant features a thick caudex that stores moisture efficiently.
  • Its vines twist gracefully, offering dynamic growth patterns.
  • Leaves are small and shiny, adding subtle greenery.
  • Flowers are tiny yet attractive, blooming intermittently.
  • Thrives in dry environments due to succulent nature.

Overall, the Raphionacme angolensis represents a perfect blend of resilience and beauty. This succulent vine from Angola brings a distinctive African flair to any collection. People who seek unique plants often turn to this species for its form and easy adaptation. Its angolensis species traits ensure a long-lasting, visually interesting addition to indoor or outdoor gardens.


IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.

Botanical family: Apocynaceae

Botanical genus: Raphionacme

Botanical species: Raphionacme angolensis

SKU:BA-1981-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Use a fast-draining, mineral-rich cactus or succulent mix with added pumice or coarse sand.

Watering frequency: Water deeply but infrequently during active growth, letting the soil dry fully between waterings. During dormancy, reduce watering to a minimum.

Light exposure: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight or dappled light; tolerates a few hours of morning or late-afternoon direct sun.

Temperature requirements: Ideal range is 18–32°C (64–89°F); keep above 10°C (50°F) to prevent damage.

Fertilization: Feed with a diluted cactus fertilizer every 4-6 weeks in the growing season.

Pruning: Remove dried stems and leaves as needed to maintain a clean, healthy appearance.

Common pests: Watch for mealybugs and spider mites, particularly on stems and around the caudex.

Other care practices: Provide excellent ventilation and avoid overwatering, especially during cooler months.

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