Caralluma dalzielii
Caralluma dalzielii
- Native to:
- Benin | Burkina | Ghana | Mali | Mauritania | Niger | Nigeria | Senegal | Sudan-South Sudan
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Apocynaceae
- Genus:
- Caralluma
- Species:
- Caralluma dalzielii
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Succulent
- Height:
- 20 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- High
- Bloom Months:
- jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- purple, brown, maroon
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
- Fragrant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Requires warm temperatures (25-30°C) and light for optimal germination. Seeds should be surface-sown or barely covered.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI