Ceropegia Species, Stapelia

Ceropegiaflavopurpurea

Family
Apocynaceae (a-pos-ih-NAY-see-ee)
Genus
Ceropegia (seer-oh-PEEJ-ee-uh)
Species
flavopurpurea (flav-oh-pur-PUR-ee-uh)
Synonym
Gonostemon flavopurpureus
Stapelianthus flavopurpurea
Stapelia flavopurpurea var. fleckii
Stapelia fleckii
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Succulent
Veined
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
Pale Green
Lavender
Medium Purple
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Cactus and Succulents
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Allow cut surface to callous over before planting
From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel
By grafting
Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible
Regional

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

Mesa, Arizona

Auburn, California

Madison, Tennessee

Cabin Creek, West Virginia

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Gardener's Notes:

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neutral
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negative
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