Argyroderma fissum (brevipes, braunsii) (100 seeds)

Argyroderma fissum (brevipes, braunsii) (100 seeds)

Family: Mesembryanthemaceae

It is a miniature clump-forming perennial succulent less than 20 cm in height with age up to 30 cm (or more) in diameter, that can form huge mats of bluish-green finger-like leaves which are quite different to the silver-grey, split-egg plant body found in the rest of the genus. The flowers are solitary magenta with a white center, but also yellow, pink, or red.

Sowing instructions: Sow in trays, pots, etc of good seed compost in a propagator or warm place to maintain an optimum temperature of 20-25°C. Cover with peat or sand.

Locality: Knersvlakte. Harvest: January 2024