Adromischus Sphenophyllus - Indigenous South African Succulent - 5 Seeds Unique

Adromischus Sphenophyllus - Indigenous South African Succulent - 5 Seeds UniqueAdromischus is a genus of easily propagated leaf succulents from the Crassulaceae family. Adromischus are endemic to southern Africa. The name comes from the ancient Greek "adros" "Kleinplakkie", 10 30cm, spotted leaves, white flowers with green tubes & red keels Spring to Summer. USDA Zone 10 Season to Sow Autumn

and is common in South Africa's Cape Province

as well as Madagascar

The young flower buds can be eaten and have a similar appearance and taste to asparagus

tall white/orange/yellow/pastel shades flowers in Spring

these are excellent anywhere in the garden

Shiny black seeds are produced in three-sided capsules

The genus name is derived from the Dutch word baviaan

usually stem less

Growing to 15cm

exuding a reddish low quality gum

Agapanthus is the only genus in the subfamily Agapanthoideae of the flowering plant family Amaryllidaceae

or lotuses as they were also called