Cheiridopsis purpurea

Cheiridopsis purpurea

Native to:
South Africa

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Aizoaceae
Genus:
Cheiridopsis
Species:
Cheiridopsis purpurea

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Succulent
Height:
8 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Months:
jun,jul,aug
Bloom Colors:
purple, pink
Ground Cover:
Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Deer Resistant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds germinate readily at warm temperatures with minimal moisture. Best germination occurs in spring or early summer.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI