Huernia Zebrina Variegata
Huernia Zebrina Variegata
Huernia zebrina variegata, also known as the variegated Lifesaver Plant, is a fascinating and visually striking succulent that is popular among collectors for its unique flowers and attractive, variegated foliage. Native to Eastern and Southern Africa.
Growth Habit: Huernia zebrina variegata forms low, spreading clumps that extend outward through creeping, fleshy stems. Each stem is angular with soft, tooth-like protrusions along the edges and displays patches of green and creamy yellow, contributing to its variegated appearance.
Leaf Characteristics: Technically, Huernia plants have reduced leaves that appear as small scales on the stems, so the plant relies on its stems for photosynthesis.
Indoor Gardening: Perfect as an indoor houseplant where it can receive bright, indirect light.
Terrariums: Suitable for succulent terrariums, adding texture and color contrast.
Rock Gardens: In suitable climates, it makes an excellent addition to rock gardens, where its low-growing, spreading habit helps fill in spaces between rocks.
Drought Tolerance: Like most succulents, it requires minimal watering, making it very drought-resistant.
Low Maintenance: Requires little care beyond proper watering and light, ideal for beginner gardeners.
The first three photos serves a display purpose only. The succulent plant housed in the red pot comes in a 130mm diameter container. While the image provides a representative depiction of what you will receive, but may vary slightly because no two succulents are the same.
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