Ceropegia Species, Stapelia

Ceropegiapulvinata

Family
Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)
Genus
Ceropegia (seer-oh-PEEJ-ee-uh)
Species
pulvinata (pul-vin-AH-tuh)
Synonym
Stapelia affinis
Stapelia asterias
Stapelia depressa
Stapelia elongata
Stapelia hirsuta
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Foliage
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
Spacing
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Magenta (pink-purple)
Maroon/Burgundy
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Late Fall/Early Winter
Other Details
Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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

Clayton, California

Pittsburg, California

Clearwater, Florida

Metairie, Louisiana

Marion, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

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0
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Marion, TX | October 2005 | positive

My sister has been growing this in pots, outside for years here in central texas. It does need shelter during our winter tho.. it is dro...Read More

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