Oophytum nanum - Indigenous South African Succulent - 10 Seeds Tomato

Oophytum nanum - Indigenous South African Succulent - 10 Seeds TomatoThe genus Oophytum is restricted to the quartz fields of the Knersvlakte in the north of the Western Cape Province, South Africa. The plants grow in clusters of elongated, fused, papillate leaves. In late spring, white papery sheaths form, enclosing the new leaf pair. In this regard they resemble Conophytum. The plants are inactive during the summer and blossom during the winter. The need bright light, warmth, and adequate water during their active

rocky soils high up in piedmont plains

Some of them are known as the corn lily

Growing up to 15cm and flowering with mauve and yellow flowers

especially the renosterveld

Top Mark made its appearance sometime in the early 1960s

many have been harvested through human history

dark green cucumbers

AcaciaRobustais arobust indigenous deciduous tree

deep red to greenish-yellow flowers in Summer

yellow or pink

requiring no support and only growing 30 to 45cm tall

digesting their prey with proteases and other enzymes