Argyroderma Mixed Species - indigenous succulent - 10 seeds Peas

Argyroderma Mixed Species - indigenous succulent - 10 seeds PeasArgyroderma is a genus consisting of over 50 species of succulents in the ice plant family from South Africa. These distinctive plants are among those known as "living stones", because their highly succulent, usually stem less, blue green leaves occur at ground level and can resemble small stones. They form small clumps of a few or many paired, usually cylindrical to egg shaped leaves that are cleft in the centre. Each stem bears just 2 leaves per

Fairly drought resistant

in the genus Carica

and while it is often found on granite

The Chocolate Bhut Jolokia is a natural variant of the red Bhut Jolokia or Ghost pepper

dull green leaves spreading/recurved

which is collected in the wild by certain species of bees that appear to have coevolved with the plants

The petals have a quality which is very distinctive: a satiny sheen together with a slight crumpled texture

oblong leaves which are 12 mm long or slightly larger

Also the pods may be dried and ground into flour

The flowers produce copious nectar while blooming and may attract sap-suckers such as hummingbirds and New World orioles

it will thrive on a bright windowsill or outdoors

Growing 20cm to 50cm with 3 channelled leaves and pale pink flowers with dark purple centres in spring