Origin
These Conophytum were grown from seed by Living Desert Plants.
Where it grows
Conophytum as a genus is native to South Africa.
Special features
These Conophytum clusters were grown from assorted, mixed species seed in the Living Desert Plants greenhouses. Each cluster is a bit different and consists of 3-4 different species.
Care Guide
Conophytum prefer full morning sun, but should be shaded in summer. Plant it in a gritty, well draining mix, preferably with akadama and pumice. Water Conophytum carefully in autumn and winter. It is sensitive to overwatering, and the leaves may crack and split if given too much water. It is dormant in summer, and should not be watered at all during the warmer months of the year. Let the soil dry out completely before watering again.
Growing season
Autumn and winter.
Propagation
Offsets and seeds.
