Huernia zebrina

Common Name(s)/Synonym(s): Carrion Flower, Lifesaver Plant, Little Owl Eyes

Origin: Native to Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Namibia and South Africa.

Description: A small succulent with erect to decumbent stems with deltoid tubercles joined into 4 to 6 angles along the stem. This plant can form clumps up to 50cm in diameter. The stems are greyish/green and usually mottled with purple. They are fleshy, irregularly branched, and can grow up to 12cm long.

Care: These plants thrive in bright light or partial shade during the hottest summer days. They should be planted in well draining soil, let the soil dry out in between watering. 

*These plants are sold/couriered bare root without the pot and soil. All plants are approximately the same size as in the photo, for reference, the pots in the photos are 7.5cm.