Ceropegia Species, Orbea

Ceropegiamacloughlinii

Family
Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)
Genus
Ceropegia (seer-oh-PEEJ-ee-uh)
Species
macloughlinii (mak-lowh-LIN-ee-eye)
Synonym
Orbea doldii
Orbea macloughlinii
Orbea speciosa
Stapelia macloughlinii
Stapelia speciosa
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Red
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Blooms repeatedly
Other Details
Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Orange/Apricot
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
From herbaceous stem cuttings
Allow cut surface to callous over before planting
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Freeport, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
0
neutral
0
negative
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