Huernia confusa - Huernia macrocarpa - Succulent Starfish Flower in 8cm pot

Huernia confusa is a fascinating and low-maintenance succulent known for its striking, star-shaped flowers with intricate patterns. Native to arid regions, this plant belongs to the Apocynaceae family and thrives in warm, dry conditions. Its thick, fleshy stems have small spines, giving it a distinct and sculptural appearance, making it a great addition to any succulent collection.

Care Guide:

• Light: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight to partial sun. Avoid prolonged exposure to intense midday sun to prevent sunburn.
• Watering: Water sparingly, allowing the soil to dry completely between watering. Reduce watering in winter when the plant is dormant.
• Soil: Requires well-draining, sandy, or cactus mix soil to prevent root rot.
• Temperature & Humidity: Thrives in warm temperatures (18-30°C). Keep above 10°C to prevent cold damage.
• Fertilizing: Feed with a diluted cactus fertilizer once a month during the growing season (spring to early autumn).
• Propagation: Easily propagated through stem cuttings. Allow cuttings to dry for a few days before planting in dry soil.

Huernia confusa is a perfect choice for collectors looking for a unique and exotic succulent that is easy to care for. With proper care, it will reward you with stunning, unusual flowers year after year!

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