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Ceropegia dichotoma is the most succulent shrubby Ceropegia. It starts as a single stick, that in time makes a whole colony of basally branched succulent stems. Adult specimens look something like grey organ pipes. The flowers are lantern-shaped, yellow.
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La corolla varia in colore dal bianco avorio al color sabbia, ed è ornata da linee o puntini trasvesali rosso-bruni che aumentano progressivamente di intensità veso gli apici. It produces numerous flowers in profusion in autumn.
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Produce gossi fiori di colore rosso scuro in autunno. Essi sono appiattiti e ricoperti verso il centro da lunghi peli che ricordano la pelliccia di un animale morto. Il moderato odore di carne putrescente attira le mosche.
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Bella specie comune nelle collezioni per via dei fiori gialli prodotti a profusione. Il nome deriva dal suo fusto composto da segmenti globosi o ovoidali di colore verde chiaro simili ad un mucchietto di patate.
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Produce grandi fiori a forma di stella marina di colore bruno-purpureo con corrugazioni trasversali brune o bianchiccie. I fiori sono ricoperti da lunghi peli color porpora e il centro assomiglia alla pelliccia di un animale morto.
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Ceropegia woodii è una pianta succulenta con sottili fusti ricadenti e foglie a forma di cuore, di colore verde-argenteo con venature decorative. Produce piccoli fiori tubolari rosati o violacei a forma di lanterna giapponese.
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Duvalia sulcata ssp. seminuda has star-like flowers with shiny bright brownish-red corolla lobes, but unlike the normal D. sulcata the annulus is glabrous. The standard D. sulcata has larger lobes with a dense crown of long, white hairs on the annulus.
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Pianta robusta e generosa nella fioritura, con fusti quadrangolari allungati, coronati da gruppi fitti di fiori porpora scuro e giallo dal forte odore di cacca di mucca. Ramifica dalla base, dando origine a piccoli cespi compatti.
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Huernia zebrina (a.k.a. Owl eyes) is one of the most beautifully flowering huernias. It has a raised, glossy, wine-red ring or 'annulus' around the mouth of the corolla tube. The corolla is patterned with wine-red zebra stripes.
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Hoya carnosa, the porcelainflower or wax plan is a common house plant grown for its attractive waxy foliage, and sweetly scented flowers. It is grown well in pots and hanging baskets.
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Huernia insigniflora has flowers that opens one at a time in succession in summer and autumn. Flowers have liver-coloured or purple annulus, and ivory to pink lobes unmark. Stems greyish-green with smaller teeth.
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Huernia hystrix subs. parvula is a distinctive subspecies with much shorter stems rarely more than 3 cm long, and smaller flowers. The flowers are cup-shaped with spiny petals, dull yellow in colour and banded with red.
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Huernia saudi-arabica has bell-shaped flowers up to 40 mm wide, deep purplish-red inside with raised whitish-yellow papillae. Distribution: Asir, Sorth West of Taif, Saudi Arabia.
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Petopentia natalensis is a perennial-climber with a tuberous rootstock to 40 cm in diameter, bark red-brown, finely fissured. The leaves are mooth and shiny, leathery, and have a distinctive purple underside. The flowers are greenish yellow.
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Flowers are smooth and shiny, the lobes are wide dull flesh-coloured becoming creamy white in the centre. Along the edge of the corolla there are vibratile hairs which form a fringe. The hairs hardly start trembling in the slightest breeze.
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From Tanzania Huernia schneideriana is a very attractive species. The flowers are burgundy, but almost black inside the tube, about 3 cm and velvety.
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Huernia zebrina variegata is one of the most beautifully flowering huernias. The stems are green and yellow. The corolla is patterned with wine-red zebra stripes. Very sought after by impassioned this variety is a must in stapelias collections
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Hoya carnosa, the wax plant, is a popular house plant grown for its attractive glossy foliage, and sweetly scented flesh coloured flowers resembling wax. This cultivar can be distinguished by the white or cream border on its leaves.
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x Tavarorbea cv. Red Leopard (Tavaresia barklyi x Orbea variegata) is a beautiful hybrid with colourful flowers about 5-8 cm across. The name ‘Red Leopard’ aptly describes the purple-red spotted-blotched appearance of the flowers.
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Orbea dummeri is a most unusual and very free flowering species. The flowers are starry, greeny-yellow or olive-green in colour and possess a hairy corolla surface. It forms small lax mats to 10 cm tall.
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Huernia concinna has pale sulphur-yellow flowers marked all over with small dark brownish-crimson spots. It is a rare species known for a long time only from the type collection; It has not been found again despite considerable collecting activity.
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Stapelia atrosanguinea (Piaranthus atrosanguineus) is a distinct stapeliad characterized by short lived dark bloody-red flowers of elaborate design and beauty.
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Huernia zebrina (a.k.a. Owl eyes) is a low-growing succulent species more or less creeping . It is one of the most beautifully flowering huernias and very popular in cultivation for its odd blooms.
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Pianta a crescita compatta, con fusti verdi e margini dentellati. I piccoli fiori, numerosi a forma di coppa, sono gialli con macchie o fasce marroni e compaiono alla base dei fusti, creando un contrasto ornamentale molto gradevole.
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Huernia hisHuernia hislopii subs. robusta is similar to standard Huernia hislopii, but the stems are more robust and the flower is larger (up to 5 cm in diameter!). The corolla is white with dark red spots, at the base without concentric lines. Beautiful.
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Nice hybrid between Huernia saudi-arabica and Huernia zebrina with large flowers. The corolla is decorated with burgundy and cream yellow zebra-stripes.
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Pachycymbium deflersiana forma cuscini densi e attraenti con fusti macchiati di rosso. I fiori
sono campanulati, ocra con striature violacee, ca. 2,3 cm, e sbocciano in estate al caldo secco.
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This is an exceptional clone with flowers that are entirely dark red in color. The smooth, glossy surface gives the flowers a charming sheen.
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This is a beautiful crested plant, robust and easy to grow and flower. RARE.
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Groupforming, strange & large pinkish fl! The use of Hoodia has long been known by the indigenous populations of Southern Africa, who infrequently use these plants for treating indigestion and small infections. Rare.
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Fiori numerosi di straordinaria bellezza, che si aprono insieme o a intervalli tra la fine dell’estate e l’autunno. La corolla è color avorio con fini puntini o fasce rossastre, papillosa, e presenta al centro una vivace corona arancione.
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Splendidi fiori a stella, con macchie rosso vino disposte come in una pelle di leopardo su fondo giallo-crema. Una meraviglia botanica che colpisce per la sua rara eleganza e intensità cromatica.
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C.armandii is a splendid stapeliad-like succulent from Madagascar. These plants do not like sun, have slender stems climb into shrubs or spread on the ground rooting below. Stems are gray flecked with bronze, lizard-like, with conical tubercles. RARE.
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Nice hybrid involving Orbea wismannii and Orbea Decaisneana. Robust and easy to grow.
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Specie rara e particolarmente bella, caratterizzata da un fiore discoidale rosso-bruno con apice appuntito.
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Ibrido molto interessante tra Hoodia e Trichocaulon. Un incrocio particolarmente riuscito che combina le caratteristiche di entrambi i generi.
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In primavera ed estate produce tanti piccoli fiori carnosi, riuniti in gruppi di 1-3. La corolla è rosso vino, punteggiata o striata di giallo, più chiaro verso il centro. Fusti glauchi, profondamente quadrangolari, con lunghi denti conici.
