Cheiridopsis robusta (Bare Rooted )

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Cheiridopsis robusta is a species within the genus Cheiridopsis, which consists of around 100 species of flowering succulent plants native to the semi-arid regions of Namibia and South Africa. This particular species is characterized by its clump-forming growth habit and distinctive, triangular leaves that are often velvety in texture.

Key Features:

• Leaves: The leaves are opposite, with each pair differing in size and shape from the previous one. During dormancy, which occurs in the dry summer months, older leaves wither away and form a protective papery sheath around the new leaves.
• Flowers: Cheiridopsis robusta produces daisy-like flowers that typically bloom during the day in summer. These flowers usually feature yellow petals, although some may exhibit purple or red hues.

Habitat:

This species thrives in arid conditions and is adapted to a winter-rainfall climate, making it suitable for cultivation in similar environments. It is primarily found in the far west of South Africa and Namibia, particularly in regions like the Western Cape Province and Namaqualand.

Cultivation:

Cheiridopsis robusta requires well-draining soil and should be watered sparingly, especially during its dormant period. It is best suited for cultivation in temperate regions under glass or in controlled environments to protect it from excessive moisture.This unique succulent is appreciated for its distinctive appearance and resilience, making it a favorite among succulent enthusiasts.