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Pleiospilos nelii (Split Rock)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 9001288



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Aizoaceae
Genus: Pleiospilos
Species: Pleiospilos nelii
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Succulent
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 9b (to 30 F / -1 C)
  • 10a (to 35 F / 2 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • < 6 inches (< 15 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • < 6 inches (< 15 cm)
Flowering Start edit
  • Spring
Flowering End edit
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Dark
  • Grey
  • Brown/Tan
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Suitable For edit
  • Container/Patio
  • Alpine/Rock Garden
  • Indoor
  • Miniature/Fairy Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
Soil pH edit
Bloom Colour edit
  • Orange
  • Yellow/Gold
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Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
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Contributors For This Plant
cherylad (2487)
FlowerFreak22 (9625)
toni (36069)
  purpleinopp (8118)

Plant suggested by: cherylad (2487)


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cherylad (2487) wrote on Mar 11 2010
Native to Africa. Succulent pair of leaves form a cletted "egg shape" known as a bi-lobe. Porous soil with excellent drainage. Protect from frost. Provide bright light/sun. Hardy to 32F. 2 inches tall. Water thoroughly when soil is dry.

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