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Family: Aizoaceae
(ay-zoh-AY-see-ee) Genus: Conophytum (koh-no-FY-tum) Species: joubertii (joo-BERT-ee-eye) Synonym:Conophytum viride
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Category PerennialsCactus and Succulents Water Requirements Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscapingAverage Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Sun Exposure Sun to Partial ShadeLight Shade Foliage Grown for foliageEvergreen Smooth Unknown Foliage Color UnknownHeight under 6 in. (15 cm)Spacing 3-6 in. (7-15 cm)6-9 in. (15-22 cm) Hardiness USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F) |
Where to Grow Can be grown as an annualDanger N/ABloom Color Pale PinkWhite/Near White Bloom Characteristics UnknownBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Late Summer/Early FallMid Fall Other details UnknownSoil pH requirements 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) 7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline) Patent Information Non-patentedPropagation Methods By dividing the rootballBy dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets) From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall From seed; sow indoors before last frost Seed Collecting Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seedsProperly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored |