Dinteranthus Puberulus - Indigenous South African Succulent - 10 Seeds Watermelon

Dinteranthus Puberulus - Indigenous South African Succulent - 10 Seeds WatermelonThe genus Dinteranthus occurs in the north western parts of the Northern Cape Province, South Africa and the south eastern parts of Namibia. The small sphaeroid bodies of these plants resemble other rock like mesembs such as Lithops. The leaf pairs are separated by a deep cleft from which the flower arises. Unlike other sphaeroids, however, the leaves often have a distinct keel along the lower leaf surface. The plants are popular among collectors.

Argyroderma is a genus consisting of over 50 species of succulents in the ice plant family from South Africa

Gardeners will enjoy them as both a colourful

The fruits are very good keeper but are bitter and not edible

5m (with flowers)

wheel-shaped flowers

Growing to 20cm with linear leaves and cup-shaped white flowers in spring

Flowers late summer

They are flavourful

Stemless rosettes of blue-grey leaves with horny reddish-brown margins

greyish red flowers all turned upwards in Winter

Related to Habanero family/citrus like flavour

is an annual vine in the cucumber and melon family