Tavaresia barklyi Minor
3 in stock
Tavaresia barklyi minor is a fascinating and rare succulent from the dry regions of Namibia. This miniature cactus is known for its small, thick, and spineless stems that form a dense cluster, giving it a unique, rounded appearance. The stems are a pale green color and often develop a distinctive, ridged texture. In late spring or early summer, it produces small, creamy white to pale yellow flowers that bloom from the top of the plant, adding a delicate touch to its sturdy form. Interesting fact: Despite its compact size, Tavaresia barklyi minor is extremely drought-tolerant and can survive with minimal water, making it perfect for collectors who want a low-maintenance plant that thrives in bright, well-drained conditions.
R150.00
3 in stock
Tavaresia barklyi minor is ‘n fascinerende en seldsame vetplant wat oorspronklik uit die droë streke van Namibië kom. Hierdie miniatuurkaktus is bekend vir sy klein, dik en doornlose stamme wat ‘n digte kluster vorm, wat dit ‘n unieke, afgeronde voorkoms gee. Die stamme is ‘n liggroen kleur en ontwikkel dikwels ‘n kenmerkende, gegroefde tekstuur. In die laat lente of vroeë somer, produseer dit klein, roomwit tot liggeel blomme wat bo-op die plant blom, wat ‘n delikate aksent by sy taai vorm voeg. Interessante feit: Ten spyte van sy kompakte grootte, is Tavaresia barklyi minor uiters droogtebestand en kan dit met minimale water oorleef, wat dit perfek maak vir versamelaars wat ‘n lae-onderhoudsplant wil hê wat floreer in helder, goed gedreineerde toestande.
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| Weight | 0.3 kg |
|---|---|
| pot size | 7.5cm |
Tavaresia barklyi minor is a fascinating and rare succulent from the dry regions of Namibia.
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