Faucaria albidens - Indigenous South African Succulent - 10 Seeds Exotic Tree

Faucaria albidens - Indigenous South African Succulent - 10 Seeds Exotic TreeFaucaria is a genus of around 33 species of succulent subtropical plants of the family Aizoaceae. The name comes from the Latin word "fauces" (= animal mouth) because of the appearance of leaves. They come from South Africa's Cape Province and the Karoo desert. Small plants of 8 cm diameter, with thick triangular leaves. On the edges of the leaves there are upright teeth in opposite pairs that looks like an animal mouth. It may become bushy. The

the VertiGarden Easy body is moulded in one part

Applications

mostly broad heart-shaped

In South Africa it is found in Limpopo

Seeds may be dusted with a non-chemical bacteria that is not harmful

Pale grey-green leaves which are twice-compound

It is not as Thorny and is a very hardy tree

They are known as sundews because their glandular leaf hairs glisten like dew in the sun

a characteristic known as succulence

With a mild flavour and mild crunch

flowering in spring

deep amber-brown skin