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Flowering Right Now – March 2018
Continue readingCheck out these beauties we found flowering in the Klein Karoo in the last couple of days. Remember to keep your eyes open and your cameras handy and send us pictures of the succulents you find in bloom in your area.
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Surviving in times of drought. How plants do it?
Continue readingText: Luise Granig This article appeared in the February 2018 Newsletter of the Johannesburg Succulent Society and are reprinted with their permission. I can imagine that most of us have asked that question when we’ve visited a region that is as dry as anything. Somehow, miraculously, the plants survive. Ok, they don’t grow fast. […]
Plant of the Month
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Plant of the Month – May 2018
Continue readingAloe suprafoliata Aloe suprafoliata (Pole-Evans 1916) (Book Aloe, Mustache Aloe, Boekaalwyn) Aloe suprafoliata is a stemless or short-stemmed Aloe, unique in that its growth habit changes as it ages. For a long period of time during this plants juvenile phase the leaves of the plant are distichous or stacked in two […]
